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Failure MAG

July 3, 2010
By Mamonde PLATINUM, Seoul, Other
Mamonde PLATINUM, Seoul, Other
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Favorite Quote:
"Oh, I'm crazy to the bone."


the girl sways upon the desert
amongst the heat waves
and the poisonous snakes
and the cackling hyenas
are watching
she clutches the fading saguaro
and slips
down on the howling sand.

The predators pounce.


The author's comments:
Written one year ago, on a particularly sad day.

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GreyGirl ELITE said...
on Aug. 21 2013 at 8:22 pm
GreyGirl ELITE, Pohang,Kyungbuk, Other
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Wow! Such a short poem but so much evocative imagery. Great job!