Challenge
Prose Challenge of the Week #15 in partnership with The Micropoetry Society. Use the following word to create a piece of micropoetry: “DISTORT.” 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, the runner-up will receive $25. When sharing to Twitter, please use the hashtag #poetheme and #micropoetry.
Talking Truth
It's there.
It's always there:
-contorting-
distorting
the story before me.
Emotions spiraling
Insanity preying
on my weakened psyche
as the claws of fate
burrow deeper.
This sickness
deafens me,
crippling this body
as it takes hold.
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