Devastation Arrived With a Fury

she announces herself days ahead
yet none of us are prepared
she tears us up and spits us out
uncaringly smashes and bashes us
our lives will never be the same
none of us were prepared
even those who thought they were
devastation arrived with a fury and a flurry
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Wolf Avatar
February 17, 2023 at 1:17 PM
Is 'she' perhaps, just maybe, possibly, -- Aunt Mildred?! lol.
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February 18, 2023 at 8:02 AM
Just am old ordinary cyclone
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