Forever Young

No phone calls received
No morning run
No drive to work that day

No reply to messages sent
No breakfast made
In fact he didn't get out of bed

Dishes still sat in the sink
The alarm continued to sound
With the pounding of the door

No answer would ever be received
Because last night he made the decision to be

 

 

(I dedicate this poem to one of my favorite childhood actors who lost the mental health battle last year when he decided to take his own life.)     To Lee

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savigirl14

I really like this

Keshia1119

Thanx it means a lot that you do. This poem really means a lot to me.

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