Knife
I took my life
That day
Sitting in
That dark corner
Holding that knife
Clutching it tightly
Against
My Skin
Till the thin
Barrier broke
As the tears
Ran dry
My heart bled
Out
I took my life
That day
When I threw
Away that knife
Took back my life
That day
Took it back
With that knife
PoetsofBlood commented on Knife
01-07-2010
Poetry is not the expression of personality but an escape from personality.
T. S. Eliot (1888-1965) American-English poet and playwright.
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