Red Bird In Snow
Red
on white;
bright crimson
reminding me
of blood on white sheets.
A startling clash, color
glaring; an almost gory
sight that brings with it memories
of a sharpened blade against soft skin.
Wings spread, bird takes flight to leave itchy scars.
Submitted: February 16, 2021
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Lots of readings of this dark message.
Tue, February 16th, 2021 8:58pm
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I guess there is. Thanks, Adam.
Wed, February 17th, 2021 6:22am
This is a beautifully poignant piece. Just wonderful!
Tue, February 16th, 2021 9:36pm
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Thanks so much, Bobi. Nice to see you :)
Wed, February 17th, 2021 6:20amFacebook Comments
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Mike S.
A fine cardinally, Hull
Tue, February 16th, 2021 8:22pmAuthor
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Thanks, Mike.
Wed, February 17th, 2021 6:22am