Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Onyx

Have mercy my God, my heart is onyx;
a mendacious "friend" who soothes with whispers
of right motives and good intent,
a mortal deception caressing my pride.
Leading my ego away to the junket;
a poisonous game of gluttony
that leaves me voracious the more I devour;
a spiritual hypoglycemia.

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