through lion’s eye

March 19, 2018March 19, 2018 / grumpygorman

taming tigers,
squishing spiders,

fishing crook-
hard, barb-wired,
rod shook-

hook pierced lion’s
eye, without
trying,

you turn
away,

he’s
crying.

© Anthony Gorman 2018

6 thoughts on “through lion’s eye”

manyofus1980

March 19, 2018 at 10:29 pm

Wonderful poem! xo

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- grumpygorman
  
  March 21, 2018 at 9:18 pm
  
  Thanks!
  
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TheFeatheredSleep

March 20, 2018 at 10:57 am

Wow! Fierce and raw!

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- grumpygorman
  
  March 21, 2018 at 9:17 pm
  
  Thanks kindly.
  
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Touching Madness

March 21, 2018 at 1:21 pm

Reblogged this on Touching Madness.

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theyellowrose8

March 26, 2018 at 5:33 pm

Lions know pain too yes they too know pain once in a while

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