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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