Tuesday, August 01, 2006

Meadowlark Lane

Moist tears
escape
fickle eyes
and
one almost trickles
down
his
black
face
as
he
looks
down
at his
shoes

Up
in the
sky
he looks
thankful
for
shelter
friends
blessings
given
and
recieved

2 comments:

Brotha Buck said...

Reminds me of a guy who we saw in the sidewalk of DC

Anonymous said...

Beautiful...

I don't really have anything to say - the poem speaks for itself - just saying hi and letting you know that I keep visiting your blog.

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