Cards
For Ellie Hoovs' Wonderland Challenge - Day 11
By Alyssa MussoPublished about a year ago • Updated about a year ago • 1 min read
Photo by Jack Hamilton on Unsplash
We hold each other's hands,
But keep our cards close to our chests.
I am the queen of diamonds,
You are the king of clubs.
I hope for an ace of hearts,
And decide to call your bluff.
You fold,
Your cards splayed.
A joker,
A two of spades.
Enough to bury our love,
In its rightful grave.
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Ellie's Wonderland Challenge Prompt - Day 11
About the Creator
Alyssa Musso
A scientist by trade, but a creative at heart. One novel in progress with too many other ideas taking up space in my head. Some of those ideas end up here.
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