Mind's broom
never touches
fear's moaning
dust bunnies.
Failure's specters
murmur
beneath sheets
worn as excuse's
comforter.
Author notes
prompt living your ghosts
A contest entry
- 17 Words by Exodus.
300 points, ended January 29, 2008, 13 entries
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Comments
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Very hard hitting yet it flows through the mind without sticking. Really beautiful from start to finish. Thank you
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great metaphors! you know me... love them!

good luck in the contest.

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ooohh, nice use of metaphor's. Excellent job, my friend.
Erika






