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Fear –Third Version (SunWinks! October 19, 2014: Metaphor)

Angry wasps Fill my ears Wildebeests stampede Through the savannah Lions and cheetahs Ready to pounce Parched earth Ready to swallow me Burning trees Ready to embrace me Hungry vultures Descend Gasping for air I turn into A stump! Copyright … Continue reading

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Fear – Second Version (SunWinks! October 19, 2014: Metaphor)

I can hear the angry wasps Buzzing around And the stampede of the wildebeest Through the savannah With the lions and cheetahs In wait, ready to pounce I can see the parched earth Gaping – ready to swallow me I … Continue reading

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Fear (SunWinks! October 19, 2014: Metaphor)

First a flutter in the chest Then a thudding Elephants stampeding Through the savannah Sudden drought In the throat Words freeze On the useless tongue Gasping for air She turns into A statue * Copyright © 2014 Irina Dimitric * … Continue reading

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Looking for a Metaphor (SunWinks! October 12, 2014)

Where can I find A metaphor For my poem today? I look around I listen to sounds Of all kinds I scratch my head I enter The garden of my mind And all I find Is A desert! Copyright © … Continue reading

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Falsehood and Truth – Fable

    Once upon a time, two beautiful girls, wearing beautiful garments, went to bathe in a lake. The girls’ names were Falsehood and Truth. They took off their dresses, arranged them carefully on the bed of grass and dived … Continue reading

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