Burnt out

The night’s still young
revellers wild, callow
what awaits them
at the next turn  ….
Who the hell wants to know?
They enjoy life…

Early success, early burnout
nothing left to boost
sagging spirits
beaten hollow
chickens come home to roost
They regret life

(44 words)

 

Quadrille #67

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