Cold as Ice

September 20, 2013

White as paper. Cold as ice.

Free to live.

to breathe.

to watch.

not wait.

Black as night. Hot as lava.

Bars containing.

Eyes peering.

Watching.

Waiting.

Wishing for a rescue.

Wanting to escape.

White as paper. Cold as ice.

Zero tolerance.

Zero faith.

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Grant-Grey Porter Hawk GudaMay 12, 2016

<p>Powerful expression. Always let poetry fill your life. Keep expressing your heart.  </p>