Edward Ibeh Poet Sijo

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Invisible Scars

Knife-like, piercing words of contempt stab the jugular vein
Exsanguinating victim; accustomed to the blood and sharp pain...
gone numb while slowly dying a death by a thousand cuts.



Submitted for...
Strand Select E Any Form,Any Theme Poetry Contest (Winner: Honorable Mention)
Sponsored by Brian Strand 
Date: 02/05/2020

Date written: 11/25/2019

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Brenda Chiri February 6, 2020 at 4:05 PM Edward congrats on your hm!;) Edward Ibeh February 6, 2020 at 5:40 PM Thank you so much, Brenda:-)

Na Na November 25, 2019 at 4:35 PM Hi Edward yes I see that someone else agrees that there is such thing as verbal abuse. thank you for sharing this Edward Ibeh November 25, 2019 at 5:22 PM Thank you, Gregory:-)