“No more”
the old man cries,
spares the young men to die
forcing wrinkled face to greet life–
a lie.
* My latest contribution to the wonderful One Shot Poetry Wednesdays! If you get the chance, be sure to check out all the other talented One Stop poets posting there – and what about yourself? If you haven’t signed up yet, and you’re among the creative…what are you waiting for?
The Waking Den 