Brick Walls – A Pantoum

Life is a prison made of brick walls that reach the sky.

Loads of responsibility like laundry and landscaping,

Along with chauffeuring the kids to tournaments every weekend.

Just wishing you could curl up on the couch and fall asleep.

Loads of responsibility like laundry and landscaping,

Chores that are never completed even when you finish early.

Just wishing you could curl up on the couch and fall asleep,

Knowing that your prison walls will never fall.

Chores that are never completed even when you finish early.

Along with chauffeuring the kids to tournaments every weekend,

Knowing that your prison walls will never fall.

Life is a prison made of brick walls that reach the sky.

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