Beat Down
tromping hooves beat down
darkened, tear-stained earth below
battered, beaten, bruised
inside walls too thick to show
my true nature crouching low
© 10-10-2012
For: SKAT's Tanka me this/that Contest
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Copyright © Tanya Harrington | Year Posted 2012
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