Swallowed

poem by: Frantic & Frowzy
Written on Jul 28, 2019

Swallow dry because you remember that techy thirst
Slurping from the dire dish of the cursed 
The stash of  brash beggars have all dispersed 
Writhing furiously through the desert sunburst
A saliva paste bleached his languid lips
Tormented by the tingle raping his fingertips
Madness filled memories every time he slips 
Broken promises from the sap-sucking thrips…

 

Tags: Rhyme, Confused, Pain, Dark, Deep,

 

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