#1 in poetry- 26/7/18
Every day, thousands of people struggle with mental and physical illnesses, fighting battles people refuse to talk about. I'm here to change that. This poetry collection shines a light on mental illness, hopefully saving a few...
Cardboard sign Begging for every penny and dime Brick wall Name was Paul Slanted back Life stuffed into a sack
Sleeping bag His clothes, a rag This, this is what we stand for? Under our hoisted flag A man struggling near a clothing store Sleeping sadly, on the floor
We ALWAYS need more This man, has NOTHING We don't dare look at him Because he's an eyesore? That's a person sitting there If anything we should stare Wondering why no one is helping Why no one is dressing him In clean clothes No one; knows Offers, to help him out Instead we walk past, filling our heads with doubt
One day that could be, US Sleeping just past the bus stop With a cardboard sign Begging for every penny, every dime
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