The New Year

welcome to the nightmare
365 days of triskaidekaphobia
where will you hide


The world didn't end in 2012, so now we have to deal with the number 13 all year long.  I wrote this poem with that in mind.  Of course, my tongue was firmly planted in my cheek.
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January 3, 2013 at 9:33 PM
i like the morbid senryu Frank, I'm not a superstitious gal. but, i was on my toes this 12-21. this year, i'm keeping my good luck bunny foot in my pocket. ~Luv*SKAT
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