Earthquake

Earthquake

It was a still dark night,
I awoke with a sudden fright.
There was a loud constant roar,
something was happening to the floor.
My bed was moving all around,
the house was making a loud creaking sound.
I pinched myself am I awake,
bloody hell it's an earthquake.

Tango
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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February 28, 2016 at 6:44 PM
38 Tango...wow, that's some movement..bottled underneath the surface... Enjoyed. Linda
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