You touch me only once,
and I feel fire upon
my skin! You are like a
shooting star, through time!
You burn your marks right in — I
thought I could resist, that I could
keep my flesh under control —
now I simply sigh, and lose myself.
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POETIC FORM
golden shovel – Take a line (or lines) from a poem you like. Use each word as an end word in your poem. Keep the end words in order. Credit the original poet, ie. “-after (poet)”.
POEM A DAY NOVEMBER 2015 – PROMPT:
For today’s prompt, take the phrase “Once Upon a (blank),” replace the blank with a word or phrase, make the new phrase the title of your poem, and then, write your poem.
For more information, check out– http://www.writersdigest.com/whats-new/2015-november-pad-chapbook-challenge-day-4.
Pen's Ink 