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Blindness

Blindness Anger is the fortress protecting you Words weaponized Becoming knives Wielded in fury Slashing the air  Until they reach  their target and blood is drawn   Your victim shrivels as breath is sucked from the life of love Once held as a gift to you in her open hands Now in powdered ash SlippingContinue reading “Blindness”

Posted byChristine BoltonJuly 9, 2020July 9, 2020Posted inBlog, FearTags:Anger, armor, Fear, fortress, poem, Poetry10 Comments on Blindness
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