The poem I was writing

Died a senseless death

The body waits

In the crowded funeral homes

For the rich

In lime covered mass graves

Of the poor

Tortured and twisted

In the agony of birth

Breathless and blown

By gathering storm clouds

The cadaver awaits

A decent burial.

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