Poetry Dice Entry: The Scales of Madness

[thehattedtomfool]

Here's a quick entry for the poetry contest run by @robyneggs !

The Scales of Madness
By @thehattedtomfool

Running for the-
Gunning for the-
Locking up the door.
The sleeping fish within the tree,
the apple on the floor..

The hearing of the-
Fearing of the-
Peering of the night.
The scales of madness fall to dust,
the fountain stings of fright..

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[robyneggs]

Oooh, this is good!! :-)

[thehattedtomfool]

Thanks!

[jacobtothe]

Good imagery, good rhythm, and good atmosphere! It definitely feels like a poem of madness!

[thehattedtomfool]

Thank you! Glad you liked it!

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[positivesteem]

Short and sweet but so powerful. Do check my entry too. Following you.