Panic
Panic
Strikes
quickly
fear-laden
without warning
stout-heartedly fills its victim with dread.
Fright overtakes every part of reason
steals self-control
consumes joy
destroys
lives.
© Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen
January 16, 2010
Poetic form: Double Tetractys
Copyright © Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen | Year Posted 2010
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