country driveways (3)

 how we love to be affronted
 as though guilt was never ours
 with our hearts so full of mercy
 not extended to our powers

 how we find ourselves then wanting
 is a mystery and deep
 how we lose ourselves in waking
 only then to finally

 sleep

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Beleaguered Servant

Owen Servant is an online poet working in a style that's been described as "compulsive". In real life, he is an actuary, because being a poet wasn't unpopular enough.

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