There is safety in apart-ment living;would corral the little ones, declareresponsibility, obligations as a maskfor this self-banishing compulsion… except that I am lying prone, exposed –brains spilling onto concrete – shadowsrevealing the darkness of my condition,hopelessly locked in physical inertia. I am an unwitting contributor toscientific (and pseudo) probing:audacious autopsies pronouncingconclusive evidence of motives. Too […]
Not programmed to comply –cannot tolerate oppression:a pressure cookerready to explode Do-gooders sit upstraight and smileencouragement:I slouch defiance Don’t ask me to respectthat which is disrespectful –my fuse is shortof that I’m certain Don’t slot me;leave me –creative inspirationis not lacking here I’m a free agenta incorrigible scamp –authority doesn’t scare me’cause I’m beyond control. […]
Every child bears the sparkof eternity’s promise…Where’s the threat in that? What mechanism of hateequates slaughterof innocents with justice? This is society’s bane –the unconscionable policiesof greed lacking accountability (Tuesdays I borrow from Twitter @Vjknutson. Image my own)
One Woman's Quest II 
I suppose fighters have seasons too.
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Here you go, VJ – https://amanpan.blog/2021/03/23/drowning-within/
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A beautiful write.
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Here’s mine: https://purplepeninportland.com/2021/03/23/spring-acrostic/
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Love it!
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Thanks, VJ!
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My pleasure!
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It’s been a hot minute since I’ve done an acrostic. Fun! Here you go, VJ! https://iwriteher.com/2021/03/22/resurgence/
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As refreshing as Spring.
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https://reinventionsreena.wordpress.com/2021/03/22/youth/
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https://onewomansquest.org/2021/03/22/vjs-weekly-challenge-spring-acrostic/
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Wonderful!
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Windows open!
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Our favourite harbinger!
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