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Rated: E · Poetry · Contest Entry · #2272594
A '160' poem, topic: water
Parched

Parched
searching
not a drop
to be found
in this vast wasteland
of burnt, barren earth
to quench
my naked thirst
life-sustaining elixir
taken for granted
gone



LINES: 11, Characters: 160
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