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Rated: 13+ · Book · Emotional · #2227002
A poem a day keeps the cobwebs off my keyboard.
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The Standoff


The clenched fist you wave over me, holds dark words
unopened.
They fight to be freed, but remain unheard,
unspoken.
The silence, a tightly wound cocoon, is undisturbed,
unbroken.



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Written for "Cards Against Authors" Open in new Window. Week 3

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Constraint: Each line must alternate between long and short sentences.
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