Kim Rodrigues Poet Verse

Injection

O sorrow doth linger and last,
injection of formaldehyde —
preservation of solitude 
on shroud swept cliffs — they call my name!

2/19/2020
Poe-etic Verse Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Charles Messina

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Charles Messina March 4, 2020 at 5:58 AM I absolutely love this, Kim. What a great entry :) Congratulations on your win in my contest. Thanks for entering.. Hugs Charlie Kim Rodrigues March 4, 2020 at 2:19 PM Thank you, Charles! :)

John Watt March 3, 2020 at 12:09 AM "injection of formaldehyde" - creepy! Just like Poe, right? Congrats Kim! Kim Rodrigues March 4, 2020 at 2:19 PM Thank you, John!

Jenish Somadas March 2, 2020 at 9:09 PM Wonderful verse Kim..Congrats on your great win.. Kim Rodrigues March 4, 2020 at 2:20 PM Thank you, Jenish!

Caren Krutsinger February 22, 2020 at 10:45 PM The "formaldehyde" truly took me in a different direction than I expected. Which was good. Kim Rodrigues March 4, 2020 at 2:20 PM Thank you, Caren!

Michelle Faulkner February 21, 2020 at 4:16 PM So gothic and bone chilling, well done, Kim! Kim Rodrigues February 21, 2020 at 6:49 PM Thank you, Michelle! :)

Gershon Wolf February 19, 2020 at 7:58 PM Poe-tent penning, my friend. Great contest entry! ~ Evermore Kim Rodrigues February 19, 2020 at 8:58 PM Thank you, sweet friend!

Eve Roper February 19, 2020 at 4:02 PM Nicely done, Kim, great for a top win. Kim Rodrigues February 19, 2020 at 8:58 PM Hope! Thanks!

Chris Green February 19, 2020 at 3:23 PM So very cool Kim. Creepy and creative, something Poe himself would be proud of. Best wishes in the contest. Kim Rodrigues February 19, 2020 at 8:59 PM Thank you for saying so!

Anne-Lise Andresen February 19, 2020 at 1:54 PM - Really great poe-etic written, Kim - Best wishes in the contest :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :) Kim Rodrigues February 19, 2020 at 3:15 PM Thanks so much! :)