Dorsey Baker
Poems by Dorsey Baker : 40 / 115
I Hate To See A House
I hate
To see a house
Visibly falling
To its knees
I hate
To see a house
Its body trembling
And breaking
A house thats homeless
A house
With loneliness
Upon its face
No window
Is its eyes
No door
Is its mouth
Its body fully
Infested
Faced with old age
And its demise!
Dorsey Baker
Submitted: Sunday, February 26, 2012
Poems by Dorsey Baker : 40 / 115
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