Inside Tableau

Away from the light,
Somewhere out of view,
A stranger holds sway,
A recalcitrant,
Obstinate darkness,
A doppelganger.


May 27, 2026.
Nette Onclaud,
TRAPPED IN A TABLEAU Poetry Contest.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Dietrich Avatar
April 8, 2026 at 1:30 PM
This reminds of a mystery/thriller I once read about a doppelganger. Well done and congratulations
Emate Avatar
April 11, 2026 at 6:23 AM
Thank you, Andrea. I'm honoured.
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