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Marble

a new carving on the way

By Kelsey KidderPublished about a year ago 1 min read
Top Story - July 2024
Marble
Photo by Vlad Kutepov on Unsplash

Exactly how long does it take to

unravel our intertwined souls

and chisel myself out of

us without breaking my

favorite pieces we

formed together

and become

me once

more

sad poetry

About the Creator

Kelsey Kidder

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  1. Compelling and original writing

    Creative use of language & vocab

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    The story invoked strong personal emotions

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  • Lightning Bolt ⚡12 months ago

    I can totally relate... but not so eloquently. ⚡❤️⚡

  • Christy Munsonabout a year ago

    You've carved something masterful here. Congratulations on Top Story!

  • Cindy Calderabout a year ago

    Absolutely loved this nonet poem. Well done and congratulations on the Top Story.

  • Emily Kittyabout a year ago

    Beautiful!💞

  • Congratulations on your Top Story!

  • Esala Gunathilakeabout a year ago

    It is well done, congrats.

  • Gabriel Huizengaabout a year ago

    What a marvelous metaphor- beautifully evoked sense of loss! Congrats on the well-earned Top Story! :)

  • ReadShakurrabout a year ago

    Just perfect

  • Simon Georgeabout a year ago

    Love this. Visual, compelling, and heartfelt

  • Cathy holmesabout a year ago

    This is beautiful. Congrats on the TS.

  • Melissa Ingoldsbyabout a year ago

    Brilliant work

  • Testabout a year ago

    Great piece!

  • Andrea Corwin about a year ago

    This is a fabulous, beautiful nonet for the challenge! Congrats on TS.🎉⭐️

  • angela hepworthabout a year ago

    So so beautiful!

  • Snarky Lisaabout a year ago

    Beautiful formatting!

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