The Wreck

The Wreck

Her face tore off,
layer after layer.
The flesh peeled away from the onslaught of the road.
"This message is important,"
she remembered him saying not a moment before.
She's second-thinking a lot of choices now.

Clara Sue Bereuter
09/01/2016
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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November 7, 2016 at 7:18 PM
It's about living right, being able to escape The Jaws Of Life. Stay Blessed.
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