a ration of pain

a ration of pain

A Poem by sweetbuddha

it is

my turn

for a ration

of

pain in this

minute world

where my

tongue

becomes a rug

for muddy

shoes to scratch upon

when the sky

cries into

soft tissues

and where my

heart becomes

a marbled

gravestone

© 2014 sweetbuddha


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A interesting poem. You asked the question we will ask often in our life. I believe better to love and lose, than to be fearful and alone. You open the door to a long conversation with this poem. My type of poetry. Thank you for sharing the excellent poetry.
Coyote

Posted 9 Years Ago


sweetbuddha

9 Years Ago

I agree. Better to have loved and lost than to never know what love is. Because I believe that love .. read more
Coyote Poetry

9 Years Ago

You are welcome. A amazing poem.
sweetbuddha

9 Years Ago

Thanks. That means a lot, especially as a new writer :)

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I enjoy reading classic literature, watching b/w movies, climbing trees, watching the stars from the roof, feeling the rain on my face, walking in my bare feet, and planting flowers. I've lived in man.. more..

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