Today is a "Two for Tuesday." The prompts are to write an honest poem or a dishonest poem. This one might be a little of both.
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| Sign Away Your Heart |
His Honesty Clause
In the event of loss
In the event of loss
or theft
or disposal, I propose
your heartstrings
will cease to exist,
be left
exactly
as before.
or disposal, I propose
your heartstrings
will cease to exist,
be left
exactly
as before.
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This is poignant, quietly powerful. Also, I believe heartstrings are never the same after being plucked. Wonderful.
ReplyDeleteThank you, Mosk.
DeleteI think you did write a little of both. Clever take on this prompt, Linda.
ReplyDeleteThank you, Janice. (Nice to see you here!)
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