one scream
then another
like a drum's beat
a sister and a brother
searching for their mother
they know it's hopeless
that they'll never find her
or him or anyone else
because the world did not end
with a bang or a whisper
no, the world ended
and took everyone with it
one scream
then another- a.
10 / 2020
( the picture at the top is the prompt i followed )
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shoebox | a poetry collection
Poetry" 𝑖'𝑚 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒆𝒃𝒐𝒙 𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑟 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝒃𝒆𝒅. . . " - a collection of poems written by yours truly - " . . . 𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝒅𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝒎𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑘𝑒 . "