Sham Pillows

Wear the mask
Graffiti tunnel
Windy inside
Worse above

Pretty defaced message
Spray paint tired

Isolated crowd
Echoed shroud

Subjugated love
Tread enraged

Rotting beneath
Porcelain crown
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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June 12, 2011 at 6:35 PM
An interesting write...Congrats Scarlett on your win...
Neels Avatar
June 12, 2011 at 1:22 PM
Scarlett, congratulations on your win in pd's contest ;)
A   Avatar
June 12, 2011 at 12:03 PM
SHAM,,Congratulations 4 this wonderful entry!!!! Thank you once again, I'm always honored to have you support any of my contest. Don't miss out on my next one.. Take care,..p.d
A   Avatar
June 12, 2011 at 12:05 PM
SCARLETT,.. SORRY ABOUT THE TITLE.. I ADDED ON YOUR COMMENT
K. Avatar
June 12, 2011 at 11:43 AM
Very interesting thoughts you give here, Scarlett-- congrats on your thought-provoking write :D
Mehta Avatar
June 12, 2011 at 9:21 AM
My congratulations on the win in the contest of p.d., Scarlett
Sweetheart Avatar
June 12, 2011 at 8:14 AM
Congrats Scarlett on your wonderful win in PD's contest with this excellent entry luv.. enjoy..
O'Neal Avatar
June 5, 2011 at 8:09 PM
Interesting!
A   Avatar
June 5, 2011 at 7:50 PM
S., nice choice of word... very good flow... deep images as well.... take care,..p.d.
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