Friday, February 21, 2014

Tabula Rasa

Defy me as a son
Abandon me as a husband
Shake off this need
To be a human being
This sack of bones
Shall do more than breed
Hopelessness into men
If only a real rain
Would wipe my slate clean
Then I could sleep
The sleep of innocence
To sleep, yes, to sleep
Perchance to dream

© shaun patrick green 2014

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