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The picture on the parlor wall

The picture on the parlor wall Is dishevelled and dramatic It's sullen bronzing ornate frame Belies something problematic The imagery is deafening The figure stands enigmatic The scenery bereft of life Is staunch and proudly Pragmatic The figures eyes are dark and blank With a mindset automatic As she follows you around the scene Her body remains static The picture on the parlor wall Sees all

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Date: 9/26/2024 10:40:00 AM
Scary and haunting, Leigh. Best wishes for the contest. Blessings.
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