Reckoning

Doors creak
Floors squeak
The heartbeat thuds again

Fingers itch
Mouths twitch
The door swings in the rain

Open gaping
All men calling
Come the judgements passed

One last step
Towards the brink
There is but one last chance
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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March 18, 2013 at 6:50 PM
Red Rain Congratulations :-) with your nice and wonderful winning free verse poem~ Always & Forever* PD
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