you knew shit until me

<p>'you knew shit until me'</p> <p><br></p> <p>so accustomed you were</p> <p>to the frill, the grandeur</p> <p>so accustomed to sparkle</p> <p>the hollow repetition</p> <p>of delicacies;</p> <p>you never saw me coming;</p> <p>you never knew i</p> <p>existed at all;</p> <p>truths long denied</p> <p>now stain you;</p> <p>gentle love atop your bed</p> <p>traded for a hard fuck</p> <p>against the wall.</p> <p><br></p> <p>#barflypoet</p> <p>#josephapinto</p> <p>www.josephpinto.com&nbsp;</p> <p>© Copyright Joseph A. Pinto. All Rights Reserved.</p> <p>*</p> <p>Poetry served to you raw and unedited from the moment crafted;</p> <p>all poetry is older work and chosen at random unless otherwise noted.</p> <p>*</p> <p>'From My Front Steps,' 'Scotch and Scars' and 'A Distilled Spirit' poetry collections available in paperback and ebook on Amazon.</p> <p><br></p>