upside down
hobgoblin nocturnes gambol
until the dream is righted
turning it over and over
in hand over again
rough edges are hewn to softness
but not without sacrifice
courage runs its delicate finger
across the crimson stain
vestige of the promise
100 Sweet Bloggers at Tweatspeak Poetry and WordCandy.me
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i like that delicate finger of courage across the crimson stain. Nice tension 🙂
Thank you, LL.
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