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Created on: January 27, 2007 Last Updated: September 20, 2008
Cries of a Poetess
She reaches for her trusty pen
Recording every word
The fiery remarks
Burning in her chest
She remembers the despair
Like a blistering iron
That scars for life
As her aching fingers
Tap at the keys of her laptop
Cries of a poetess
Inscribed on a silver platter
Etched in tears
That forever drips
From her pen
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