Skeletal

empty, pathetic,
asking for mercy from the
eerie, haunted sky

skeletal branches
rising in supplication
to the angry moon

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12 thoughts on “Skeletal

  1. These have a feel of “woe is me!” Both pieces capture the eeriness of the scene, but also demonstrates the weakness not only as a natural consequence of living, whether human or things found in nature. Great thoughts, Lisa!

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