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Karma’s Guillotine

A jaded "nonet" love poem

By Gina C.Published 2 years ago Updated about a year ago 1 min read
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It’s a b*tch, isn't it? The nip of

karma’s guillotine. STRAIN—knowing

with each slip, I’ll need less of

your sh*t: LESS YOU. You play

roulette—risk fired guns.

I’ll take less dumb

excuses:

Two….......One….......

DONE.

*

-Gina C. 🧚‍♀️✨

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Gina C.

Poet | Author | Architect of Worlds

Sowing stories rooted in culture, origin, metamorphosis, resilience, language & love via fantasy, myth, magical realism & botanical prose

Writing my novel!🧚🏻‍♀️🐉✨

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Nice work

Very well written. Keep up the good work!

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  1. Compelling and original writing

    Creative use of language & vocab

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  • D.K. Shepard2 years ago

    Great use of formatting to really draw emphasis in this one! Keep up the great work, Gina!

  • Oooo, this was so freaking powerful! Loved it so much!

  • Poppy 2 years ago

    So well done!! Loved it

  • Babs Iverson2 years ago

    Powerful!!! Loving it!!!❤️❤️💕

  • Cathy holmes2 years ago

    You go, girl!

  • Lamar Wiggins2 years ago

    Whoa!!! Fierce!!! Just the way I like it. This line made me smile: 'I’ll take less dumb excuses:' If only...

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