Senryu Once there was respect Now I feel only disdain As you slip away Copyright © 2023 Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing All Rights Reserved
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Circus
Circus What was once wondrous and filled me with joy I now hold in disdain Pretty white horses Elephants and lions I did not know their pain As a child I was excited by the music and fanfare Such exotica to see Now I am sickened and sad at the treatment they suffered for meContinue reading “Circus”
Infect
Infect me with your disdain So that I can feel your pain Cover me with your words And I will be your songbird Infect me with your madness I will wallow in luxurious sadness Your attention could fill me to the brim I don’t care if I sink or swim Infect me with your poison SoContinue reading “Infect”