Superstitious
As a mirror breaks
black cats hiss at thirteen crows
beneath three ladders
Superstitious © Copyright 2021, Robert J. Tiess.
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13 words (prompt requirement). Written for: Superstitions brevity challenge link:
https://allpoetry.com/contest/2744777-Friday-13th-Brevity-poem-Superstition--13-W
Prewrite submission for Superstitions Contest - link
https://allpoetry.com/contest/2744792-Superstitions-Contest
Haiku form.
Superstitions:
- broken mirror (bad luck)
- black cats
- crows (sometimes seen as ominous omens in some cultures)
- walking under ladders
- three ladders (things happening in threes)
- thirteen words
Submitted: March 27, 2020