The Other Side

Begin

with flat shadows and deep whispers,

tumble through the mirror

till finally

you reach

the end

then spin around

look at your reflection

scoop up fistfuls of dark fear and

let go

This form is called Mirror Cinquain, which is defined by the following syllable count per line: 

 2/4/6/8/2-2/8/6/4/2.  Please follow this link: Imaginary Garden with Real Toads to check out more poetry  for their Open Link Monday.  And submit on of your own if it strikes your fancy!

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