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Litany of Resentment


Wash the evidence and see it fade 

Clean your face and feel the shade 

 

One day the Caspian Sea monster will come 

Some day you’ll hear it pounding the drum

 

The idle mind it passively waits 

Watch the self slip through the grates

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