Monday, August 17, 2015

Therapy

It creeps within—a taste of anger, for pacing ensues.
He’s partly parched, athirst for freedom, deeply scarred.
Something cries purple, a starry sky, to flip through
pages; where a woman screams, to touch for anger, sighted
sorely. He wails, “Assyria,” slightly captive, breeding
Pit Bulls. They live within, to tear a heart, plaguing divinity.
She utters voice, to probe a soul, saturated with purpose.
He claws for light, escaping self, pulled into a chamber.
What of rights, a sullen peace, if un-agitated? It’s a
vacuum, a false sense, mourning self. He yearns more, to
seek a past, dripping lagoons. “It’s a monster,” ever alive,
soothed through conflict. He falls a surface, to utter
prayer, swatting at demons. It’s every thought, a vault of
cries, sighing harshly. She states a sore, moved for sword,
tugging upon ropes. He rises slain, to vent a death, scribing
memoirs. She pushes further. It never ends, for years breed
fates. So many scars, to jar a mind, pacing through rugs.      

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