The Frogs
In the space between wall and door
The frogs grin
Paper death masks and spindly, clutching fingers
Jarring trespassers with their menacing absurdity
On the doorstep
The verge of confession, keyhole whispers
I stroke the tiny corpses
Defiance taut against my fingertips
I shall never die
Copyright © Robyn-Jade Hosking | Year Posted 2011
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