Thorns Inside

Inspired by the one line prompt Blood by Chris Coolsma

Paul S Markle
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1 min readJul 5, 2018

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Thorns chide crimson corpuscles
from history’s open wounds,
so much hurt abandoned…
worse,
I no longer flirt
with this disastrous whim,
final act…
the curtain’s calling,
much to my chagrin.

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Paul S Markle
Chalkboard

Wordsmith Apprentice studying under this collective community genius. Writer of fiction, poetry, etc. Former head shrinker, current equine coach…