what thing
wd make her walk of there
not a penny to her name
the only two things she owns
strapped tight in the stroller
& skipping beside her
instead of gossiping
on how she could
ask yourself
why she had to
This poem is an extract from my forthcoming poetry book 'Nothing Here Needs Fixing'
spoken word 'bourne
Sharp and sad. Awesome. New book!
ReplyDeleteabsolutely beautiful, thought and action provoking..
ReplyDeletei almost forgot your words can hit like a punch in the belly sometimes..