Sunday, 15 September 2024

Suburb

Waking in the darkness of night
the moon shapes the shadows, 
predatory creatures roam the streets of fright
Foxes screams are heard from afar
cubs hunger a cry of wah 
cars rumbling at the concrete road
killing all in their path
creeping along the street that leads into a passage 
waiting is the man with a knife 
fearful from a life of baggage
‘a peaceful little town’ they say 
then not return once they have been away
who is next to be caught in a web
for they cannot go back to living dead

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