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Mike Essig
Poems
Apr 2015
Survivor's Guilt
Woken by nightmares
of falling choppers,
into another day.
They died like soldiers,
but I, in between,
here must stay.
Until the darkness
comes, when again,
I will fall away.
Call it a short Ode to PTSD.
#war
#guilt
#ptsd
Written by
Mike Essig
Mechanicsburg, PA
(Mechanicsburg, PA)
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