At the end of the Tether

[ixtaub]

when we stop

feigning stardom

rock'n'roll convictions

martyrdom and messianic arrival

settle for the relative ignomy of the Pen

accept Werther in our hearts

and laugh merrily at the tragicomedy of adulthood calf love

each in his own time

late or early in bloom and wilting

an old soul, a young heart, a teenage face

unmarred by either wedded soul or

Comments

[autumnsea]

Excellently written. From start to finish. Bravo.

[ixtaub]

many thanks, I'm trying to drift around abit with my words, to not be caught up in worshipping my idols and find my own ....