Persofoni

Black comes in a mask of sorrow,
Shook by the thought that there's no tomorrow.
Black swallows whole the spirits' cries
And their darkness spreads across the skies.

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Taken from "Haunted"
26/05/19
Arbitrium Divisa Poetry Contest
Sponser: Gregory R Barden
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Dietrich Avatar
June 13, 2019 at 6:01 PM
the thought that came to my mind was haunting and then I saw it came from a poem named Haunted. Awesome! Congrats on the win
Gauthier Avatar
June 13, 2019 at 9:49 AM
Awesome, Jenny. Congrats on your win.
Gauthier Avatar
May 26, 2019 at 7:50 AM
Potent pen, Jenny.
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