RIC S. BASTASA
Poems by RIC S. BASTASA : 15196 / 15117
my promise
i promised myself
i speak what i want to say
relentlessly
even if it should result in my own
alienation
i will be free as a fallen leaf
surrendering to the grounds of my
beginning
acknowledging that on the same spot
i shall rot
and end.
RIC S. BASTASA
Submitted: Sunday, February 24, 2013
Poems by RIC S. BASTASA : 15196 / 15117
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