Slave Boy

Bibbeck

They whipped him and beat him

Slammed his back up against a wall

He fell to his knees, but he could hardly crawl.

Heart of pure gold, turned to stone

Lying in a pool of sin and sorrow

But not his own.

His blood pouring cold

His last breathless words,

"Take me home!"

  • Author: Bibbeck (Offline Offline)
  • Published: April 8th, 2017 05:03
  • Comment from author about the poem: Inspired by 'Roots' on TV. It just should've never been allowed.
  • Category: Sad
  • Views: 35


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