poetry

My Wayward Heart

I get lost in the darkness of the day;
my wayward heart leads me astray.

This labyrinth cannot my minotaur contain,
and yet I strain, strain against the unyielding chain.

This herculean task I fail day to day;
my beast I never slay.

© rl busséll 2018

 

Minotaur by rl busséll © rl busséll 2018

Minotaur © rl busséll 2018

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