New Draft

Wind picks apart my manuscript

scatters stanzas
through the park

disentangles reasons,
rhymes

unframing
any images.

Metaphors shed references,
carry on
beyond themselves.

Words flow

no longer
bound
by
form

now entropy's the editor
as nature plays the publisher.




New Draft © Copyright 2021, Robert J. Tiess.

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39 words (40 being the prompt limit).  Paper brevity challenge prompt - link: https://allpoetry.com/contest/2779834-Brevity-series-196---paper
Submitted: May 27, 2021









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