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Crawling

On September 27, 2021 By jbdurnettIn Monday Coffee, Short Story SandwichLeave a comment

Unknown mountain. Everything was damp, the climb was covered by flurries. I only knew I was climbing a craggy wall because I was hugged tight to it. Each breath borrowed through the snow and shifted tiny dimples where I'd place my mouth. It drew oxygen into the cloth covering my head. As long as I …

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The Black Tiger

On June 30, 2021 By jbdurnettIn It's Poetry My Dude, Poetry on WednesdayLeave a comment

The dark fell fast, the dark fell full, the dark took more, the dark took all,the dark left none,All who run,all who strive,all who cry,all who survive,The ones who drown,The ones who burn,The ones who die,Never to return.In the black, the tiger was blind,Outside the black, nothing was found,With everything bound, drowned, and aligned,The animals …

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