some trees have trunks that split
but stay together like Siamese twins
which would work well until they grow up
and the branches stretch out every which way
with no room for pleasantries
they begin to strangle and hang on each other
wanting to be together but oh so far apart
Author notes
picture prompt 7 lines : AN: i always pull from what is going on or has happened in my life to portray the quote or in this case picture... enjoy...
A contest entry
- 7/15 Quickie. by Merry Christmas.
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Comments
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Love how the prompt could inspire your own vision. Your poem told a sad little story, great write!
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wow;
this is very well written
good luck
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