Behind Every Plague

let your hair down,
beg the question.

measure sadness
by the glass.

there are silver linings
behind every plague and

drained cliché

the rest is breathing,
eyes wide open in the dark
and history.

4 thoughts on “Behind Every Plague”

officialgabrielpenn says:

January 8, 2015 at 12:47 am

Goodness gracious the awesomeness!

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1. benditty says:
  
  January 8, 2015 at 12:58 am
  
  Thank you so much! That means a lot 🙂
  
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  1. officialgabrielpenn says:
    
    January 8, 2015 at 12:59 am
    
    Absolutely! You could say I’m kinda obsessive over good poetry. 🙂
    
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officialgabrielpenn says:

January 8, 2015 at 12:48 am

Reblogged this on Gabriel to Earth and commented:
Wow. Another zinger from Ben Ditmars.

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