CONFISCATED INTEGRITY
Cheryl Townsend
I chase life
with confiscated integrity
relinquish reason
(everything is status quo)
I have so many regrets
for sins hardly worth the bother
It's more a case of why
than what
and it's easy enough
to understand
the innuendo and
sidestepping
The white lies
that glow in the dark
as I try to sleep
unable