Robert Denton Poems

The twilight came and emptied its darkness upon me.
I felt empty and alone as the day opened like a tulip.
But even though the clouds parted and the sun began to smile,
the darkness would not lift and whispered sardonically, 'you're not free.'
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We get traumatized by some of the most natural occurrences like the death of a parent or friend or sister and brother. I feel numb and lost after the passing of my father. We buried him yesterday, well, he was cremated and we had a memorial. Fortunately, he was a terrific person and loving father.
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I have come to the conclusion
that my ugly toes are ugly
and destroyed because
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