Cold Comfort

I drink
myself dumb
grief is a cold rock
ice melts in a glass like stones
neither my life nor your absinthe have been neat
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Dietrich Avatar
July 25, 2024 at 8:17 PM
Great imagery to demonstrate your feeling. Congrats on the contest
Kendrick Avatar
July 25, 2024 at 6:12 AM
Very nice winner. Way to go. Congratulations on your win. Sara K
Miller Avatar
July 25, 2024 at 3:15 AM
This is wonderful, congratulations
Agustin Avatar
July 24, 2024 at 10:03 PM
Wow! Congratulations! Thanks for sharing this muse of yours... so wisdom-filled. God bless you.
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