Monday, March 2, 2009

Cuts

we cut to hurt
then we cut to heal,
we cut to explore, fix or reveal
we cut to conceal.
corners. truth. sickness. youth. ties.
we cut to survive
or just to be sure we're still alive.
we cut in an attempt to end misery,then die in it!

7 comments:

  1. Another darling poem! You are so dark and twisted in this one, and I love it!!!

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  2. i know your a great poet but with each poem you remind me anew.

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  3. @scotchie-only the dark and twisted love dark and twisted.

    @feather-thank you.

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  4. Deep! It's like an irony, but it's true though...

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  5. The satire of cutting isn't it? beautiful writing!!!

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