[Content Warning] Regret

The straw
that breaks
the camel's back,
is only notic'd
if the load
on the screaming
beast
is not such
that it extends
down
to the ground
and keeps
the broken back'd
beast,
still screaming
- noiselessly,
'twould seem,
aloft.


© Kayleen White, 2012 I undertake these writings – and the sharing of them – for the sake of my self expression. I am under no particular illusions as to their literary merit, and ask only that any readers do not have any undue expectations. If you consider me wrong, then publish me – with full credit and maybe even payment, of course :) Please also note that I have elected, owing to lack of time, not to have comments.