Emotional Armageddon

The end of us, the end of everything

By Alice FreistPublished 2 years ago • 1 min read

Loving you was biblical, epic

Each day a heavenly blessing

We were gods in the Garden

Our bodies such sweet fruit!

Unaware, filling ...

Serpent, you are!

Deadly bite

Sinners

Burn

heartbreak

About the Creator

Alice Freist

Alice is deeply interested in many subjects. Astronomy, political theory, carpentry, motorcycling, classic punk rock, archeology, building sciences, art, and geology are just a few of the topics that keep her busy when she's not gardening.

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Dharrsheena Raja Segarranabout a year ago
Oooo, I love that you took a Biblical route for this challenge! It's so clever, creative and it packed a punch. So well done!

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