Forever Locked

Your Chalkboard One-Line Prompt for April 29, 2020

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tigress locked in mundane zoos
and us in homes
both yearning
to bask under a free glorious sun.

one day,
humans shall roam free
but
tears taint
the huntress's jail.

Now, it’s your turn!

What darts into your mind when you hear the term- Locked

Share your own one-line poem on the theme as a response to this post or write a stand-alone piece if you prefer. Tag your piece “One Line” or “Chalkboard Espresso” if 15 words or less.

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Thanks to Harper Thorpe, Kathy Jacobs and the entire Chalkboard team.