He never slaps me,
but his words strike me.
His cold fist
blackens Mama's eyes,
bloodies her lip.
Author notes
Written May 29th, 2006
A contest entry
- This is For All the Women by .
450 points, ended May 31, 2006, 2 entries
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Fabulous short piece!! Very powerful for only 18 words!! Good luck in the contest!!
~*Lori*~ -
wow. Short and striking. This is a wonderful entry. So few words show so much. Good luck in the contest.

