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Snapping and snarling like rabid dogs
Warily we circle around
Loudly yapping gibberish
As self-righteousness reigns
Supreme in your heart
Fatigue claims me
Doubt says… “I’m
Always
Wrong!”
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Written for the Breakup Nonet Challenge.
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‘The Jester’ (below) is ‘Gibberish’ reimagined for another challenge.
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Comments (11)
Oooh, remember this. Another gem from the pen of Angie. Thanks for giving me another excuse to read it again, as part of your submissions for the book.
ah I had read it but not commented on it! i like both versions!
Sounds exhausting!
Oooo!! How relatable this can be!! Great work here Angie!!
This is incredibly well done, Angie! Captures both the external and internal conflict so succinctly! An excellent nonet and challenge entry!
This had so much truth to it! Loved your Nonet!
This is so well done Angie!
Ugh! Sad but true. Nice one, Angie.
Gibberish, what a beautiful nonet.
Feel that one.
Ah, the internal battles of relationships and who is right or wrong. Nice, Angie!