#NaPoWriMo- Day One: Write a Poem Based on a Secret Pleasure or Secret Shame

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the battle for
black or white
declares victory in
a field of
color muted by
reckless verbs
and ostentatious adjectives

yet

the smell of
wounded nouns hangs
in the air
and the ghost
of screaming bold face
sustains me until
the next battle
begins

audacityofher 4-1-18