She was yesterday’s girl
stepped on, beaten down
lingering as a shrouded figment of love
in the shadow left by tomorrow’s fool
Author notes
Poem inspired by the contest picture
Picture Credit: http://evilxelf.deviantart.com/art/Yesterday-s-Girl-38650200
A contest entry
- May I Prompt You? by Manda Kathryn.
300 points, ended October 3, 2008, 26 entries
Honorable mention
• next poem in this contest, remove from contest
Comments
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I love how in just a few lines you captivated me with it's gripping, sharp and harshly penned take on the picture

♥
Thank You & Best of Luck
Stay safe
~Manda
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Perfect words for the picture...once again strenght in brevity and sorrow...well written truth for too many...love the metaphor and word choice...well done!
Best,
mystic




