Perpetual Pain by Susi Bocks

Published on by Susi Bocks

So much gratitude to Gabriela and MasticadoresUSA for accepting this piece to share with their readers. ❤

MasticadoresUsa // Editor: Barbara Leonhard

Image credit – Debby Hudson @ Unsplash

Perpetual Pain
by Susi Bocks
[author’s site]

no one told me
the days of mourning
linger for years

those unforgotten bring us
more bitter than sweet memories
unexpectedly and forcefully

it rises up within us
tears well and overflow incessantly
this insanity of grief, tortuous

when you love hard
you hurt more
death really kills two people

@Susi Bocks

ABOUT US

Welcome to MasticadoresUSA.

MasticadoresUSA was founded byJuan Re Crivello as part ofGobblers/Masticadoresin 2021. Its current editor isGabriela Marie Milton.

MasticadoresUSA features talented writers of poetry and short prose. We primarily publish writers who write in English, and are based in the USA. However, while the publication language remains English, we also welcome the work of our fellow writers from all over the world.

What do we want to bring to our readers? Edgar Allan Poe once…

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