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Cut it- clean

Swath on down under the muscle

Slide along the bone

Withdraw

Now enter lightly, gently, deeply

Hilt rested upon the surface

Step back
(don't lose your grip)


Bow to your partner

Turn 
and
salute any onlookers

Sheath the pen and walk away
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Nnoli Avatar
March 5, 2015 at 2:37 PM
deep u write here, pen i chose, lol, richard
Pierce Avatar
February 24, 2015 at 12:14 PM
So now I'm thinkin' 'Pen/Sword in Accord' for a title.
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