Monday, March 5, 2007

Escape Artist

Old box,
Chains and locks,
Magic lair, putrid air,
Contrived night, shafts of light
Peer through musty cracks;
Back pain, blood stains,
Prideful fear, sweaty tears;
Fists beating against ancient panels,
Holding onto the dream.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

feeling cheerful today darling?

Loving the poetry. xxx