Hurt

Yesterday
I told Hurt
Not to come
Visiting me.

Today it
Popped in
Again to say
‘Hi' to me.

I retorted:
You are such
An ugly,
Unwelcome guest.

It winked
And said:
Don't you
Know ;)
I'm the
Common
Household
Pest -
That thrives
In every home
And family…
It's not just
You and me!

poem by Aparna Chatterjee
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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