a king
spends
a month’s worth
of rent
in four days
to get high
and drunk,
and then
even more
drunk
and a tiny bit
more high
to fit in
yet another
drink
until he’s
just fine.
imagine-
you became poor,
but were a king;
tired boots
collecting
dust,
and coins,
cigarette buds,
on your way.
Dec 30, 2018
Dec 30, 2018 at 9:02 PM UTC
a king
spends
a month’s worth
of rent
in four days
to get high
and drunk,
and then
even more
drunk
and a tiny bit
more high
to fit in
yet another
drink
until he’s
just fine.
imagine-
you became poor,
but were a king;
tired boots
collecting
dust,
and coins,
cigarette buds,
on your way.