Darkness Is the Key

Shh.
Don't say a word.
Silent.
Darkness is the key.
Russian roulette.
Pick your poison. 
My bottle.
Your gun.
Shoot me.
The magazine is full.
I know.
So I choose the first shot.
End of the barrel.
My forehead.
Bang.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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A   Avatar
December 27, 2010 at 6:22 PM
like it, I picture this big shoot off lol, enjoyed,..p.d.
Mehta Avatar
November 23, 2010 at 1:06 PM
beautiful expression on Darkness is the Key
Thaker Avatar
November 23, 2010 at 4:03 AM
Good one!!!!!
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