The Graduate Experiences His First Fall into Despair

Markus Russin
Poets Unlimited
Published in
1 min readMar 25, 2016
© Markus Russin

Packs of petals, pangs of pain
Twisted twigs in sunlit corners
Angles of selection
Violent vigour, varying vim
Misfit contraception.

Nicer suits, expensive taste
But vapid, no direction
Is there a thing
That is distinct?
Or is it all deception?

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