[Writingworkshop] Never Again

[Daniel Peters]

Creative stamina, man.  I have to work on my creative stamina.  I will shoot
for posting a little rhyming whimsy tonight after work, if I can't keep up
then at least I can dog you from a few hundred yards back.




On 3/17/08, Neale Morison <nmorison at mit.edu> wrote:
>
> Never Again
>
> Nagging, pounding, throbbing pain,
> Thoughts that border on insane,
> Dehydration of the brain.
>
> Fumes of acetone, sour taste,
> Tongue in coat of floury paste,
> Blood that runs with toxic waste.
>
> Fear of what is not recalled,
> Acts of folly, loved ones galled,
> Friends, acquaintances, appalled.
>
> Mortified, consumed with shame,
> Dark depression, blackened name,
> Only have yourself to blame.
>
> No need yet to make the leap,
> Wound is not so very deep,
> Wash with water, time and sleep.
>
> Swap the full strength for the light,
> Dance with devils, wake in fright,
> Still, it was a funny night.
>
>
> --
> Neale Morison
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