Arch2306

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Arch2306
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Playwright, poet, actor, director 77 years old in my twilight years!

  October 2023     5 months ago

Submitted Poems 2 total

Life Eternal

Life Eternal
Her fingers were speckled like
brown chicken’s eggs.
They felt both hard and soft,
sticks in tissue paper.
Her veins were ruptured; rivers
on a decaying landscape.

The room was hot and dark
and smelled of ancient...

– by Archie Wilson

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Abbattoir

Abattoir

 
She sat with her back to the wall
cuddling a red rag doll,
her eyes gazing into some safe place.
Her right arm lay disembodied
some ten feet away.
Her mother, beautiful, olive skinned
had...

– by Archie Wilson

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Lovely lyrical lines and sharp imagery

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how can i edit a submitted poem please?

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