This Poem was Submitted By: Donna L. Dean On Date: 2002-11-17 01:21:51 . . . Click Here To Mail this Poem to a Friend!

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Squeezing the life out of the pen. Black ooze drip. Spot. Speck. Everything is sacrificed. A life given up one word at a time. Placing the price  into a palm with fingers. Thorny endurance holds the shape.

Copyright © November 2002 Donna L. Dean


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