Secrets – New Poetry by Lyle Bateman

Secrets
by Lyle Bateman 2008

 
secrets
burn deep
with white hot guilt
and volcanic anger
charring craters
in our soul

When Childhood dies …

Its always disturbing to read of the death of someone that we have long admired, but its perhaps even more jarring to find out a person has been dead for some time and never having been aware of it …