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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Tragedy Came to Our Home, So We Fled to My Aunt’s House to Spend the Night and Awoke Already Crying
A line of crumpled tissues
perched on the arm of the couch,
shaking like white birds
ready to take flight.