Too many amps
The current through our braided tightrope
No longer conducts; it resists.
Ohms heat the knots 'til white hot.
A cruel incandescence
Shorts our circuit and
Electrocutes,
Amps, and shocks
Us to
Death
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Gerard DiLeo
Retired, not tired. Hippocampus, behave!
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Comments (3)
So clever! Good luck in the challenge!
Oooo, this was super creative and brilliant! I loved it
Extraordinary metaphor for the death of relationship, Gerard! Amazing writing!