Don'T Fade

The start.
The shock.
Flash
Flicker
Burn.
Is it?
It's not.
Touch
Search
Turn.
Real tears,
And yours?
Push
Down
Stare.
Throw me,
The floor.
Smack
Down 
Glare.
Drop me
And fall.
Black
Blue
Light.
My bruises
Tell all.
Purple
Green
White.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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