Homeless
'Homeless' by Alec Davison
I looked into his eyes
and saw only emptiness
infinite resignation: despair.
I saw someone drowning
in the ocean of hurting,
rootless, flotsam, adrift
homeless: without home.
No belonging, no company
someone beaten to nothingness.
Empty eyes, empty heart.
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