![]() I Heard a Crowd Cheer At DeathA Poem by EsReverniDrawrof![]() In college, my instructor had her students finish a poem starting with "I heard a _______ when I died". This is my response.![]()
I heard a crowd cheer when I died
No remorse, no sad tears to be cried My family in hiding, ostracized, shunned For the evil deeds upon this earth I had done My hunger to kill, my thirst for blood never sated Heinous were the recipes for murder that I created Oh what stimulation to hear my victims feeble cries as I so meticulously brewed their ritualistic demise My revelry destroyed by a slight consequential capture My circumstance, my providence: a damned soul forever after My execution a deemed celebration, the public cheers and roars Ha! I'll be the one whose last laughing as I return to settle the score © 2012 EsReverniDrawrof |
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Added on October 19, 2012 Last Updated on October 19, 2012 Author![]() EsReverniDrawrofPhoenix, AZAboutStill figuring "me" out. When I know, I'll let everyone else in on it. more..Writing
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