Clipped Not Cut
CLIPPED NOT CUT
bed of nails
clipped not cut
lie scattered
brittle rough
dumfounded words
scrawled slam shut
desecrated lies
marginalized
hawk scoops down
fallflawed brain
grabbing claws
mental drain
an empty line
clipped not cut
and dry
© Kim van Breda—2 December 2015
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