Sunday, August 5, 2012

Humans Bite

Under the wheat fields
live the roots of life
the steadiness
which holds the sway.


While souls
are sold for pennies
food for ransoms
as the dogs wag their tails
and the humans bite.

2 comments:

  1. I so get this. Beautifully said, David.

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  2. simple yet complex...the line "while souls are sold for pennies" that is very strong

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