Persistence Poems

Depression

blackest vulture
You wait in the shadows
to prey on me
to rob my joy
to place obstacles in front of me,
and eclipse the sun

I trip and fall
lying alone in darkness
but there I see a sliver of light.

......

Depression

blackest vulture
You wait in the shadows
to prey on me
to rob my joy
to place obstacles in front of me,
and eclipse the sun

I trip and fall
lying alone in darkness
but there I see a sliver of light.

......

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  Michele Bandler (1 poems about Persistence)
  October 9,1962 - New York City