Inevitable
Whether words arrive first
or actions seal a later deal,
steely-edged knowing
lines the knife slicing
the belly of goodbye.
Inspired by this prompt from Kathy Jacobs, for Chalkboard:
Whether words arrive first
or actions seal a later deal,
steely-edged knowing
lines the knife slicing
the belly of goodbye.
Inspired by this prompt from Kathy Jacobs, for Chalkboard:
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