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The Battle

March 24, 2018 Dominica Bolden

Like swimming through honey
A sickly sweet liquid
Grasping at limbs
Dragging her down into it’s depths

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Captivating

March 13, 2018 Dominica Bolden

The song of her soul was bewitching
She cast out her spell like a net
Ensnaring helpless souls

Captivating

Tagged Creative Writing, Poetry, postaday1 Comment

What It Takes

February 17, 2018 Dominica Bolden

Gathering strength
to press submit
Picking up roots
to start anew
No one said
Courage comes easy

Daily Post: Courage

Tagged Creative Writing, Poetry, postaday1 Comment

Country Bumpkin

February 16, 2018 Dominica Bolden

love for the majestic mountains
appreciation for the rugged terrain
the ability to get down and dirty
doesn’t make me a rube

Daily Post: Rube

Tagged Creative Writing, Poetry, postaday2 Comments

Strings Attached

February 15, 2018 Dominica Bolden

Just a husk of a puppet
Left dangling from your strings
They’ve buried under flesh
Taken root through bone
Forced to dance to your tune

 

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Suspicion

February 14, 2018 Dominica Bolden

I love you
Hazel eyes narrow
Suspicion looming overhead
The reaction involuntary
A compulsory response
Everything has strings firmly attached

Daily Post: Suspicious

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Thoughts on Repeat

February 8, 2018 Dominica Bolden

You should have—
thoughts in my mind
forever on repeat
drawing me into an endless waltz
You should have—
it’s almost like a broken record
with an overwhelming thrum
threatening to drowning me
You should have—

Daily Prompt: Tend

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Just a Gentle Reminder

February 3, 2018February 3, 2018 Dominica Bolden

A chill ravaged through her
their shrill screams of torment
the sheer mental anguish
haunting and taunting her
just a gentle reminder
in another life that could
or rather would have been her

Daily Post: Sympathize

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A Puzzling Dilemma

February 2, 2018 Dominica Bolden

She found herself perplexed
at the sheer lack of intelligence
proudly displayed by her peers.

Daily Post: Puzzled

Tagged Creative Writing, Poetry, postaday, Writing1 Comment

Children’s Laughter

February 2, 2018 Dominica Bolden

Children’s laughter flitters in the breeze
the sweet jingle like music to my ears
filling my heart with an abundance of love

Daily Post: Profuse

Tagged Creative Writing, Love, Poetry, postaday, WritingLeave a comment

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