Challenge
Prose Challenge of the Week #23: Write a haiku about deceit. The winner will be chosen based on a number of criteria, this includes: fire, form, and creative edge. Number of reads, bookmarks, and shares will also be taken into consideration. The winner will receive $100. When sharing to Twitter, please use the hashtag #ProseChallenge
Geheimnis Schuld
Honeyed bärenfang soured in the old man's mouth as her childish chatter abruptly exhumed his secret-stained soul.
“I read Anne Frank’s Diary in school, Opa. Do you know it?"
His granddaughter--now the same age as Anne when he'd led the Gestapo to her family's hiding place--waited, smiling, for his answer.
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