Challenge
Prose Challenge of the Week #32: Write a piece of micropoetry about regret. 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
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overripe
The failed sweetness of an apple
gone to vinegar,
fruit flies alighting, lightly,
too small, individually,
to carry much weight.
But soon enough, they swarm.