Challenge
Prose Challenge of the Week #41: Write about change through chaos. 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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Losing
Breath from those words,
"I had an affair"
Became a whirlwind
Stripped the substance
From my life
And the skin
From my bones
Everything was gone.
Four years.
Love.
Church.
Family.
Health.
Sloughed like dead skin
From a calloused foot
On a pumice stone.
Yet still
Here I stand.
Happy.
Strong.