Saturday, July 25, 2015

DECORATIONS FOR BRAVERY

the rest of the way is going to be rough

there's no denying


my feet have stopped bleeding

the welts across my chest and back


are crusted and almost black


these calluses and these scars

are emblems of my strength going down

that rough rest of the way






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