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Bittersweet

An Entry for the Sensational II Challenge

By Rachel DeemingPublished 2 years ago • 1 min read
Bittersweet
Photo by Diliara Garifullina on Unsplash

I taste: it is the honeyed smoothness of life.

You touch: it is the truculent grittiness of sandpaper.

I see: it is the gracious goodness of light.

You hear: it is the crackle and seering poke of dark.

We smell: it is oxymoronic caramel crisp sweet bitterness.

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Rachel Deeming

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    Written by Rachel Deeming