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Zachary

If you don't learn to write your own story, someone else will write it for you

1 poem·Since May 2013
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the black ink pen

May 11, 2013
Daily I see the black pen, whose ink flows so freely into the starched white paper. With the silver clip, that suspends it so loftily in my coarse jean pocket. Allowing me to hold it oh so tightly within my hand, like the shackles of death.
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