POEM STARTER

Inspired by Maranda Quinn

Write a poem in any form, on any topic you like, which uses a single metaphor throughout.

Try to develop the metaphor as the poem progresses, and use it as a central theme throughout.

PESKY WEED

Poetry

We started here with just a seed,

We nutured it, fulfilled its need,

We watched it grow, watched it feed,

Our boundaries yet it did excede,

We always thought that we agreed,

But here between us is this pesky weed,

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Andrew Burnside

Try not to think yourself right out of existence.