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Despondent Child

Despondent Child

Written by: Wilfred Mellers, Sunday, October 25,2009 @ 11: 27 PM

Woebegone little boy

World filled without any joy

To his room his hope is sent

By himself all his time is spent

Disheartened and so forsaken

His life has been mistaken

From a quiet slumber he is been awakened

His eyes cold and truly blackened

He plays alone with his shadow

Never anxious and yet always mellow

Hallways he walks are long and narrow

From on high he sees not the sparrow

His shoes he’s yet to learn to tie

On his windowsill sits a dragonfly

In his mind squawk two magpies

Senses he no longer relies

Crestfallen little boy without any friends

Seldom someone he ever offends

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