Bethrothal. Poem by Peter Vealey

Bethrothal.



Saw,
Myself in a bathroom mirror.
In a bathroom mirror?
I looked betrothed,
To a haunted long-loved hero!
Compromised by 'FAME' and Adulation.
As a best friend said
'Nothing'
Cursing him forever for not
Miming!

Peter Vealey
Sunday, September 20, 2020
Topic(s) of this poem: lifespan
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Kostas Lagos 21 September 2020

Well written...Glad that I've read this one!

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