Knock, Knock

Who's there?

By Lindsay Shiner PackardPublished 3 months ago • 1 min read

Photo by Jamaal Kareem on Unsplash

The dog found his howl

Bared his teeth through curly lips

When the old man knocked

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Lindsay Shiner Packard

As an actress, songwriter, and human being, I am drawn to finding kernels of truth about who we are and what drives us. There are glimmering messages hidden beneath ordinary moments, and I seek to uncover them, no matter how small.

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Sudais Zakwan3 months ago
Amazing .....
Marcellus Grey3 months ago
I love how it flows!

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