Each Time Poem by Andy Brookes

Each time a poem is ignored unread
the words disintegrate and enter the void,
no escape.

each time the poetic voice is lost, thought unworthy
the poetic spirit within dies a little death

each time a little death occurs the poet diminishes
until like a voice lost in the wilderness the poet within dies

so you have killed me, stoned me, frozen me with your cold shoulders
as dissolve I into nothingness this are my last wor............