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by LauraP Author IconMail Icon
Rated: E · Poetry · Comedy · #1874788
This is an acrostic of the word "dreadful". A playful attempt to keep the spirits high.
Doom isn’t always colored slate-gray grain
Right now sitting head down you’ll see
Ears pink, nose red, brown eyes wet
Announcing another rejection this time by e-mail
Drat, that poem was good, you thought
Funny, light, a spring in cold winter
Under their hands the audience laughed
Lapel wearing magazine editors obviously did not
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