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Rated: E · Poetry · Other · #1655303

contemporary poetry

Impact: she sighs
blood rushing to cheeks

Language falls short,
so she shrieks

A cruel, exacting justice
Karma=ego stripped of armor

I rise…(too late)
The body; fleshy poultice
Suffers a sad fate

There’s fashion in death
(or so, I think)

Then shaking my head
I shudder, (eyes blink)…
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