Flip That Switch. A poem.

Shut me down,
flip
that
switch.

Turn out my lights
and hear me

Breathe

my final
maudlin
death rattle.

You have such a way
with words,

you kill me every time.

Every.

Time.

Published by stevestillstanding

I’m a writer who loves tabletop role playing games, poetry and (you guessed it) writing. Occasionally I have something to say... View more posts

gmfischer says:

October 7, 2017 at 1:21 am

So good.

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1. stevestillstanding says:
  
  October 7, 2017 at 2:54 am
  
  Thanks, Gm! 🙂
  
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contemplationalclutter says:

October 8, 2017 at 8:28 am

I never thought I could like a poem, but this is really good 🙂

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1. stevestillstanding says:
  
  October 8, 2017 at 8:30 am
  
  Wow, thanks! Glad I could turn you into a poem appreciator 😃
  
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