tommy
September 1, 2021
don’t you see?
this will all be over soon.
the pain, the agony, the suffering,
will all be over soon.
he said “be waiting to explode
waiting to drown our world.”
the world we built together,
our little family.
he got what he wanted,
i finally walked out.
but now he calls every night
and I fight the urge to answer.