J With Four Options Poetry Contest, Sponsor - Constance La France. Date written: 08/03/2025
"Lost, in a fight for survival, a man refuses to succumb to a harsh wilderness." - quote by poet. A great aerial adventure comes to A harrowing end for one man. His hot air balloon malfunctions; It comes crashing down in the middle Of a vast sea of trees. He is quite fortunate to be alive, But sustained injuries in the crash. He shot his flare gun up in the air; The only one in his possession. T'was all for naught. Now what? He has combed through the crash site For his dislocated phone in vain. Rainy jungle, untamed; It's no place to wait For rescue. Wild animals roam here; It teems with insects and snakes, too. On the move with a badly broken leg, He beats his way through the undergrowth Back to civilization. Danger lurks In every corner, but with strong faith And resourcefulness, he pushes forward...
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