Challenge
Prose Challenge of the Week #24: Using a minimum word count of 10, maximum word count of 250, Write a piece about GREED. 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
Greed is a One Way Street
I caress,
Affectionately embracing my fortune.
I hoard,
Clutching each bill, paranoid.
I cling,
To the illusion of control and security.
I grasp,
At air when it inevitably leaves,
For it did not, and cannot, love me.
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