A Lonesome Fool

A city sidewalk of separation

Strangers crowd with the absence of heart

So dull, so gray, quiet and cold

A city sidewalk of desperation

Carrying this lonely soul in these shoes

Running to cancel the distance between the apathetic populous

I am a lonesome fool, forced to wander

A city sidewalk turned into a stage of hope

A spark of life returned to my shallow mind

Your beauty ignites amongst the slums

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poem by Robert Beksinski
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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