Dark Day

poem by: Chris Newman
Written on Apr 28, 2018

The rain comes down like tears on my face
The cold is a  silent sentinel
Waking me up to cut me

The chickens are flying around me like cream
And I am bent double
Trying to walk in life

 

Tags: Inspirational, Metaphor, Hope, Dark, Imagery,

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Chris Newman commented on Apr 28, 2018 at 2:43am
It says something about bearing up on a hard road.

 

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