POISON HEART

Two couples joined together;

 from the bitter emptiness of affection;

striving to make ends meet; their solidarity are compromised by division;

one deeply seeking the remedy that will purify an emotional insanity;

the latter searching for comfort through social equality and intimacy;

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Uprooted from the inquiry of a counseling session;

through periodic engagements their connection grew into what is know as convenience;

both individuals sharing similiar instances: family binding;

husband and wife confined in the status quo of marriage;

children from past and present affiliation;

 bonds tied in very little socializing

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Still the relationship persisted; feeling neglected and unappreciated;

confusion permeated the circle that once appeared so permissible;

in the heart of loneliness one senses no remorse from the other;

weeks would pass with little involvement;

one would inconspicuously show signs of discomfort;

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Converstaion over the phone

which was once craved now has become like distorted messages;

hoping for a change in rhythm;

one would project pseudo-expressions of feeling delighted;

confused about whether or not the latter will be the one and only;

one poses questions to those who, presumptuously, would give wisdom;

remarks would indicate lust and carnal gratifications;

crushed by the large amount of assurance;

one is left with the burning sensation of a

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written by: Ricky Mitchell

mitche230@yahoo.com

copyright 2008