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Poem 20160120

January 20, 2016 crow3 Comments

i can’t hear the wind
above the sound of your voice
as you speak

the words in my stomach
fight to be free
but inch like slugs
too slowly to make
a difference

too slowly to start
a sentence before
the sound of the wind
engulfs us

The Secret Keeper’s Weekly Writing Prompt

Posted in PoemsTagged creative writing, fight, free, poem, poetry, prompt, Secret Keeper, speak, start, wind, writing

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