Drawing Near
written by: Todd Humes
driving on this grim highway
with no company to share the space
where the moon is non existent
our mother has gone dark
like the city south of me
a silhouette of empty tombs
drawing near
is a flashing beacon
demanding to
stop the spread
Todd Humes
Todd Humes was born in the heart of Lake Erie where he grew up being a top martial arts competitor. Through the years of competing and teaching, the arts helped him become artistic in other avenues, words. The words are from his experience with martial arts and life experiences. Poetry is a passion and an expression of care and concern through every word.
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