As another year passes,
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worm-like creases
slowly furrow their way
along a once smooth surface,
~
tracing deep craggy seams,
gradually forming two or more
narrow grainy-veined tracks,
leading off in opposite directions.
Author notes
Prompt: laughter lines
30-40 words
A contest entry
- 30-40 words of Brilliance #29 by Aussie Gypsy.
550 points, ended November 6, 2008, 17 entries
• next poem in this contest, remove from contest
Comments
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I think this describes laughter lines to a tee. Well written here. Best to you in the contest

