Sucker Punch Sentences are clippedand displeasure apparentWords becoming terse,sharp and cutting Behavior aberrant A blindside occursSudden and intenseInnocent partyreeling from verbiageScrambling for defense A foray is unwisewith no gift of fortitudeHolding breath, closing eyespraying for silenceuntil furor subdued Christine Bolton – Poetry for Healing ©Word Prompts:ForayFort (itude)TersePhoto by Ashton Bingham on Unsplash
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Blindside
Blindside I wasn’t ready for what happened Blindsided by your volcanic eruption Spewing your discontent Leaving me without an option Again, I missed the trigger You pulled it when I was unaware I tried to salvage to no avail Leaving the evening in disrepair In a restaurant of all places With family and friends presentContinue reading “Blindside”
Verge
You are balancing On the edge once more Teetering on the brink Where will it take you this time I wonder as my heart again Drops to the floor On the verge of explosion Paralyzed with fear Will I pull you back Or let you go Even if to my detriment Or do I braveContinue reading “Verge”
Oblivion
Wishing to feel numb As an object floating down a river No thoughts in my head Luxurious indifference Ignoring what must be considered Until I pull the last thread Not wanting to feel anymore Bone and muscle crushing pain Body aching from the anguish Mind full of blackness Dark thoughts of anger Unable to vanquishContinue reading “Oblivion”
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