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Shattered

Nonet poem

By Marilyn GloverPublished 2 years ago • 1 min read
Shattered
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Glass dwellings could never sustain us

My cool presence tempered your heat

Until crack repairs broke me

Fragile walls mirrored truth

This home is not love

A sharper me

Duly cast

The first

Stone

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Marilyn Glover

Poetry is my first love of writing and will always be. My debut Jungian-themed chapbook, Shadow's Reprieve, is available now on Amazon.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H9JY19R5

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    Written by Marilyn Glover