False Dawn
this vortex….this vortex
that is life
lies
shades the corners
to tantalize
its fallacious goal
to eviscerate
the curious
bewilder
the peace
of sunrise
plunge its scarlet
tinged beak
into the heart
of daybreak
©6/16/2018
for Eight word challenge – 7 Poetry Contest
Copyright © John Lawless | Year Posted 2018
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