Challenge
Prose Challenge of the Week #19: In no more than 50 words, write about guilt. 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
Guilty Vomit
Tapeworms weave their way
wrapping around organs
suffocating the blood flow,
maggots begin to grow
eating away on dead flesh,
feeling them bite and squirm
inside your guilty gut
of disgrace, disgust, deceitful secrets
that linger night and day,
festering and eroding away
until the disease reaches the heart ...
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