Exceptional Living & dying with the haunting ghosts of addiction... I Knew Better. by Dean Kuch Short Poem - Ghosts writing prompt entry

~I Knew Better~   ~~~~~~~~~~†~~~~~~~~~~   I knew better, why must I go? Still haunted by this pain and woe;  thus, carried gaunt through graveyard gates,  purgatory, my soul awaits...   Yes, I was bold and stupid brave, peer pressure pushed me to the grave; I knew that I could never win — now I'll be buried with my sin... ~~~~~~~~~~†~~~~~~~~~~ Writing Prompt Write an 8 line ghost poem. Funny, serious or scary, your choice. No other rules. Recognized Author Notes Dedicated to Robin WIlliams, July 21, 1951 - August 11, 2014. For those haunted by the ghosts of addiction of their own, no matter what it might be, please, try to stay strong. Your life depends upon it. As always, thanks for reading~...

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