Pedestal Breaking

While I watch her, an adored jewel,
Flinging on with my old pal
She crashes from the pedestal,
Like a burst of glass
As love etches death on the alley.


Contest:Fallen in 25-30 Words, nette onclaud
from Franco Gonza
2 December 2015
- my past girlfriend
30 words
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Kimathi Avatar
December 7, 2015 at 4:29 PM
Hi Franco. Congratulations for your winning lyrcal verse! ;-)
A. Sharma Avatar
December 4, 2015 at 9:29 PM
Congrats on superb win with this wonderful write Franco!
A  Avatar
December 4, 2015 at 8:08 PM
Congratulations Franco. SKAT
Dietrich Avatar
December 4, 2015 at 7:02 PM
this is really GOOD writing, Franco. A well deserved win!!
Carmack Avatar
December 4, 2015 at 6:12 PM
Easy come but not so easy to go sometimes. Congrats on your win.
Onclaud Avatar
December 4, 2015 at 4:23 PM
she really fell 'like a burst of glass', franco...sweet fine congrats and thank you for gracing my contest.. huggs!
Allison Avatar
December 4, 2015 at 3:57 PM
powerfully penned Franco congrats on your win:-) hugs Jan xx
A  Avatar
December 3, 2015 at 12:05 AM
Franco, Enjoyed your write. SKAT
Arditezza Avatar
December 2, 2015 at 10:03 AM
Well done, a very visual poem. I like this very much
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