Somalia

By Karani Kelvin.

Forlorn

Crushed

Failed by her own body

She sits

Teary eyed

Lips dry and cracked

A river bed in drought

Her body has

Relinquished

Its power

Viciously attacked from within

It has let go

 And the cancer
             Is going for her soul!


Karani Kelvin sells insurance and writes poetry on the side. Follow him on Twitter and Facebook .