Up in Flames - Exploring Brokenness: Poetry on Pain, Anger, and Human Flaws

Up in Flames

Preferring to have the
Whole world go up in flames
Than to admit wrongdoing,
Disturbingly fragile ego.

People don’t matter,
Only self-preservation,
Maintaining implausible
Illusion of invincibility.

Requiring constant attention,
Craving supremacy,
Staggering insecurity
Consuming everything.

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Poetry by Guy Farmer