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I broke Mother Tree
Her Blood drips down Adam’s leaves
Roots sleep to dream death.
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Ooo I loved this; it made me feel sort of sad and haunted? Amazing imagery with so few lines.
Hauntingly beautiful x
Oooo, I especially loved the last line!
Phenomenal writing Melly Gold! 💕💪🏾
I like the way rhyme and alliteration are infused throughout.
Deeply touching Sis ❤️
Ohhhh this.