Meaning in Hopelessness

Michael
1 min readMay 15, 2020
Photo by Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash

Unable to walk
Crawling,
With only one good arm,
To salvation

I won’t make it
I’m beaten
The victor
With my head
In their crosshairs

Any moment now
They’ll pull the trigger
And my life
Will become nothing
Denied my salvation

But until that moment,
I’ll keep crawling

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Michael

An unhealthy serving of failed dreamer marinated in emotional masochism. Come along for the ride.