Blood in the Water
A Poem about Stress
Red streaming off
Blue scrubs in the wash water
While hot tears dissolve
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Michelle Truman | Prose and Puns | Noyath Books
I fell in love with speculative fiction and poetry many years ago, but I have precious little time to write any. It was high time I started making Prose and Puns a priority, starting with Purple Poetry, Auqredis, and the World of Noyath.
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