Risk

Elizabeth Helmich
Chalkboard
Published in
1 min readNov 22, 2017

A one-line poetry prompt

Photo by paul morris on Unsplash

Love risked
unblocking Dorian Grayed halls
lined with phantoms ghosting
an antique portrait, aspects of she
resurfaced amidst gentle strokes,
refilled hollows flourishing
within its colors.

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THEME: RISK

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Elizabeth Helmich
Chalkboard

Holes and a series of rabbits — my debut poetry collection — now available! https://www.amazon.com/dp/B089RRRGXX/