Wednesday, September 27, 2006

childhood

Prison bars of childhood
against false promises
in the morning sun,
against the moon
who never warns
about the lies
the sunset tells.


By Pete Freas

Copyright 2006 by Pete Freas, The Mindworm.
All rights reserved.
Reproduced by Poetry 360 with permission of the author.
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