I’ve no truths to spare
From these caverns
Of self-neglect
Enshroud
By hatred’s
Devilish fumes
Where my words
Tread light
In a callous whisper
I’ve no truths to spare
From this low
This miserable hush
For all I bear
Are the loathsome gripes
Of a fool awash
In the surf
Of his truth-bearing doubts
© William Wright, Jr.
Excerpt from the book The Slums of Nightfall
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About the Author
My name is William Lorenzo Wright, Jr. I am the youngest of three children, as well as the only son to two loving and hard-working parents. I am a college student from San Diego California and I hold a deep passion for reading and writing poetry. I was sixteen years old when I first fell in love with poetry and I have been faithful to the craft ever since.
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Love that personification “In a callous whisper”
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Thank you so much!
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Thank you for sharing and God bless you!
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