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Hooks in my Skin

An acrostic poem.

By Ruth StewartPublished 3 years ago • 1 min read
Hooks in my Skin
Photo by Evgeny Nelmin on Unsplash

Trying to escape from

Ornery deceits.

Recalling past events,

The twisted punches of a lover

Undone.

Releasing old memories

Ending the resurgence of pain.

heartbreak

About the Creator

Ruth Stewart

Ruth is disabled - ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia. Pro-women, always. Married with adult children. Dog and bird parent. Lives in Scotland, UK

"In a world where you can be anything, be kind." Caroline Flack

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    Written by Ruth Stewart