Pieces of Eight (2020)

No Crossing

No Crossing

Between us, a river of resentments
bitter words and hasty judgments
rushes swiftly,
it is so easy to get carried away.
The bridge we built has fallen,
but even if one or both of us worked
repairing the damage,
despair grows unchecked on both sides.


Written for Express it in Eight
Prompt - Image of a bridge in the forum, not shareable