Gremlin In Scrubs


Stitches
July 26, 2008, 4:59 pm
Filed under: Non-lyric Poetry | Tags: ,

The dreamer’s life’s a callus

Underneath the sole

Each step is felt, but only just

Only that which God deems must.

But real life is a wound so large,

So tender and exposed,

That though I stitch it tight with strings,

With every touch or step it stings.