Bad News In A Happy Place
Deceit is the prelude to betrayal
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We never go out for breakfast - lovely.
I wonder, what's the occasion?
Between us, salt and pepper.
Eggs, sausages, and toast.
Words spoken with looks;
Eyes of sadness
And deceit...
Lies now
Told.
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Comments (15)
Great little nonet. Congratulations on the Top Story.
Congratulations on your Top Story!
Thanks
Powerful lines
Back to say congratulations on your Top Story! 🎉💖🎊🎉💖🎊
Truly profoundly written! Nice job!
Beautiful piece. Congrats on the TS.
Lovely piece!
Ooh this was good!!
So poignant and sad. Congrats on TS! 🥳🥳🥳🥳
Ouch! Nothing like time and place. Engaging and original approach, well done!
Beautiful poem, thanks for sharing
This was so poignant. Loved your Nonet!
I hope you’re ok Rosie. Powerful words condensed speak a language of sadness.
Well done.