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Poetry: You know the rest

by Michael T. Heath

Created on: September 01, 2011

Tried It Anyway

I hid a rare coin

Ten bucks in my wallet

A fifth where nobody'd look

But the things I buried deepest,

you found

I thought I was slick,

tucking my emotional gems away

You pulled them out like teeth

Got me facing up

I feel lighter, sure:

a heist just went down


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