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Rated: 13+ · Poetry · Adult · #1499169
He can't hurt me anymore because as far as I'm concerned, he's dead.
HE’S DEAD
November 20, 2008

He’s dead.
He doesn’t know it
even when I laugh in
his face. He questions
my mirth not at all--
Perhaps he thinks I’ve
heard a joke. He’s
dead and now, finally,
I can live.

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