My Life In Word

UPON THE SHELF

I have made this solemn vow
No more will I allow
You to berate me
Or take away my glee
Because I found myself
Upon the shelf
Where I laid my soul
Many years ago
For safe keeping
Until I got full of your heaping
Pile of excrement
And your rotten temperament

Simona A. Brinson

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