1. Devil’s Workshop
One tangled scarf-skein
fails; I no longer want this
choking cloud color
2. Budget Accommodations
On shoestring of doubt
you get the whole shiny house
hollow, echoing
haunting the way you wanted
yesterday, buyer’s remorse
1. Devil’s Workshop
One tangled scarf-skein
fails; I no longer want this
choking cloud color
2. Budget Accommodations
On shoestring of doubt
you get the whole shiny house
hollow, echoing
haunting the way you wanted
yesterday, buyer’s remorse
“shoestring of doubt”–great image
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Thank you–it was actually the starting point, pulled from a free-write. 🙂
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I love that first part: ‘that choking cloud colour’—playing with the senses. Second part—we’re house-hunting so I’d rather not think about buyer’s remorse!
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Ha, we are due to close on the house we’re buying next week. Been through a few sleepless nights already.
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We’re giving ourselves three years to find the right one, to avoid the cold sweats 🙂
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Nice pairing!
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