Poetry Drafts / 18 March 2017

I fail

Tonight I was reminded

A memory suppressed and stored

In the back corners of an attic or

Country barn long lost

With everything new I attempt

I fail – epic f

At least once ; always

No wonder I gave up

Trying

No wonder I gave up

on life

About The Author

Hayden Veil

In an earlier incarnation, Hayden Veil enjoyed a successful career in software engineering, writing late-night poetry in pursuit of sanity. On 2 February 2020, the world of Hayden Veil changed: Ghosts became real and with its soul laid bare there was no turning back from the perpetual path of poetry.