Showing posts with label poetry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label poetry. Show all posts

Sunday, 14 June 2020

The Newsreader (A poem)



"That's all for today,"
the newsman said,
as he closed his eyes
and lowered his head.

He wept for the world,
he wept for the dead,
and his tears stained the words
on the script he had read.