A Public But Solitude Suicide

Tremendous corruption and greed
overwhelm a young boy's soul
he looks towards elders and plead
although he doesn't realize the world is cold.

He seeks answers of omniscience
not unlike any other being
but as he looks too far
pain shall be his only feeling.

Regretting nothing as he is young
he looks to cope with dread,
but he doesn't care that the gun
will leave his cold body dead.

As the day of his funeral approaches
the invitations of sorrow are sent
and as his body lays next to torches
his angelic body cannot descend.

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poem by Daniel Warner
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