Struggling through adversity
to escape the shackles
that bind thought and reason,
silken threads of confinement
conceal lights of liberty.
Wrestle chains of restriction;
discover true worth,
expand and fly
under emancipated tranquility.
Author notes
Prompt: "Just when a caterpillar thinks its life is over...it becomes a butterfly"
40 word limit
In a list
A contest entry
- PIF 10/40 by CarolDesjarlais.
700 points, ended May 21, 2008, 9 entries
Gold trophy winner
• next poem in this contest, remove from contest
Comments
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Yes, yes, this is not obvious and yet the message surely is...just what I was looking for.
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just when i think my life is over ,i fall in love xx good luck
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