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Exploration
3 Poetic Attempts on Attempts at Poetry
By Allie Gerlach
Words
I can fight with you
All day l o n g
And still go well
Into the night.
Never gentle,
You mince me.
A Thought unfolds its gracious wings sings but where to break the line
A thought unfolds
Its gracious
Wings –
Sings
A thought
Unfold
Sits gracious
Wingssing.
A.
Thought
U n f o l d s
Its gracious
Wings
Sings.
Ath ought un
Fold sit s graci
Ous win gss
Ing
S
.
Ouch.
The pen collapses from my hand –
I’ve written more than my heart can stand.
Allie is a web producer at Peak Internet. When not writing, making artsy stuff, or
watching tv, she's learning Cold Fusion.
(Poetry makes more sense.)
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