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Rated: 13+ · Poetry · Health · #1224221
The knot that got tied in me when my wife struggled against the cancer and the chemo

In

Her heartbreaking corner,
She surrenders to the pain.

Senses

Suffocated by a
Tight cellophane of

Poison.

It’s her silent battle
To which I have no

Sword,

My only witness to
Every wound, are her

Cries
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