Thanks grace for hosting https://dversepoets.com/2022/05/26/openlinknight-317/ at #dversepoets pub this evening. this took me a while to chose one from a collection I have called Perspective. I wish to try and get it published as I cannot afford to self publish I am looking at the traditional route. there are others from the collection already on my blog page.

I DIDN’T GET THE VIOLENCE,
FOR ITS OWN SAKE,
I DIDN’T GET SOCIETY,
FOR OTHER’S SAKE,
I DIDN’T GET KILLING,
FOR MURDERS SAKE,
I DIDN’T HAVE KIDS,
FOR THE SAKE OF HAVING KIDS,
I DIDN’T BUY AN EDUCATED MIND ,
JUST TO MAKE IT FIT,
I DIDN’T GET THAT WE ALL JUST ARE,
OF THE SAME MOULD,
I DIDN’T GET THAT WE ARE ALL,
NOT ETERNAL,
I DIDN’T GET THAT WE ALL
GET JUST ONE LIFE EACH,
I WAS NEVER HEARD WHEN I SPOKE
I WAS NEVER SEEN WHEN I ACTED,
I WAS NEVER COMFORTED WHEN MY HEART WAS BROKEN,
SO, I AM NO LONGER HERE ON YOUR EARTH,
I DIDN’T GET IT WHEN MY WINGS WERE BURNT,
AN ANGEL NO LONGER,
I DIDN’T GET WHY I WAVED MY IMAGERY FRIEND GOODBYE,
I DIDN’T GET MY MIND GOING ADRIFT…………………………………………
© 2018 rogleach appears in PERSPSTIVE.
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