Only the Lonely / George J. Dance

         
Only the Lonely

The man in shades
strides to the mic
and declares,
"Only the lonely
know the way I feel tonight ..."
– and ten thousand screaming,
chanting fans wedged up against
each other in the hall all together
suddenly feel so
lonely.

--
George J. Dance, 2010
from Doggerel, and other doggerel, 2015.

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