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Wasted Youth by Karisshma Kaur
Karisshma Kaur

Written by Karisshma Kaur

Wasted Youth by Karisshma Kaur

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Wasted youth

An ambrosial nectar

Wild and uncouth

Tangled hair

Dampened forms

The summer’s air

Weaved into

Silken sheets

My wasted youth

Barren azimuth

Your celestial lips

Lustered embraces

I’m floatin’ in Styx

The pyrrhic victory

Of social cruelty

Squandered virility

A tiresome tirade

Abound the path

Like fuckin’ hounds

Oh, the ashen grounds!

Wasted youth

Wild and uncouth

His crimson boots

My liquored noose

Oh, how they loved

The marred flowers

And dizzied showers

Of a wasted youth

So wild and uncouth

 

Submit your short stories, poems, essays, reviews, and more here. Read more poems by Karisshma Kaur:

Strippin’ At Sunset by Karisshma Kaur

An Ode To Busking Spirits And Tired Feet by Karisshma Kaur

Convenient Relations by Karisshma Kaur

Ninety-Nine Cent Dreams by Karisshma Kaur

Cover image by Hudson Marques / Pexels. The copyright of ‘Wasted Youth’ belongs to Karisshma Kaur.

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