The Veins of Mars
Your crater stands abandoned in the dirt, As thirsty dreams evaporate for good; Beneath your dusty surface pressures spurt, Leaving behind deposits in the mud.
"this is sixth form poetry, not Keats or Yeats"
Your crater stands abandoned in the dirt, As thirsty dreams evaporate for good; Beneath your dusty surface pressures spurt, Leaving behind deposits in the mud.
If your soul hurts, this is what you must do: Look out upon the spilt blood of the land, The necklace of the Earth, its