Gone Are the Winds But Long Live the Words
~
Heavy in the wind,
was sound of a phrase-
Rhett Butler's curse word ~
blew open the door
to eminent change
~
The dialogue
withstood critics
who could not keep
that door bolted ~
A strong wind ~ ~
swept away ~
old values
Filth caved
in the
door
~ ~
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For Judy Kono's Contest: "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn"
8/29/13
Copyright © Carrie Richards | Year Posted 2013
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