STORY STARTER

Submitted by Grégorienne

Malnourished

Write a short story or poem around this theme - remember it does not have to be literal.

Ripple Effect

Poetry

The clouds hoarded the rain and the ecosystem faltered By one selfish decision many lives were forever altered The luscious lawn has browned and the koi pond has dried The daffodils and dandelions have shriveled up and died No herbage now for the rabbit Homelessness takes the fish The children have no flower to blow upon and wish

Comments 1

Bnwosu

2 years ago

How sad, but so well-written

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