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Sunday, 25 May 2014

POEM: LOCK by Dayo

It was midnight, a night which had no life in the sky, save the colour of the heart of men,
I lost the fight in a headlock, while fumbling with the lock I cursed under my breath “bloody lockness”
How I despise civilization while having a distorted view of my basics-in my OWN HOUSE,
“I Stagger not of alcohol my dear” she smiled, “was a fight wasn’t it?”  I smiled,
“I almost had him you know”, “yes I know dearie, now sleep your shift is at eight,”
Her eyes were red-or so I think-besides mine is red also. Perhaps in the morning

Curses, curses, curses I say, Sméagol not, precious yes, where is my beloved amber liquid?
Woken by my own stench, preparing for another day to build a trench-as usual,
O my! Where did I miss it? I had plans, I was warned, I must not remember my failure, I need