Gallows Mother ~*~POTW~*~ 07/07/13
Gallows Mother Mother of acid tongueShe darts like a cobraSinks fangs in unholy ritual Seeks comfort from only sonYet feeds off his sufferingIn feast of gallows bile Peace becomes her absenceTill her...
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Ouch!! A painful read about a mother-son relationship. It breaks my heart to see ones affected by such difficulties. A superb yet very dark read. Well done my friend.
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Thanks for reading Michael. I appreciate your empathy very much. Mom is indeed a trip, a bad trip. John
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goldenmyst, Norman Bates and His mother has nothing on these two .. well writ .. Enjoyed !!!~ Rob
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Thanks Rob. Love the Norman Bates line. As the ad for one of those movies went "Mom's off her rocker again." John
View ArticleRe: Gallows Mother ~*~POTW~*~ 07/07/13
I just had to read this scribe again. It just keeps resonating within me.
View ArticleRe: Gallows Mother ~*~POTW~*~ 07/07/13
Much thanks for revisiting this one Michael. My Mom is an endless source of inspiration for this sort of poem. John
View ArticleRe: Gallows Mother ~*~POTW~*~ 07/07/13
Every time I read one of these by you John, I can so picture the relationship between me and my grandmother... They say you hurt the ones you love, but in a case like this it is beyond painful... We...
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