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Battlegrounds

No Survivors

By Kelli Sheckler-AmsdenPublished about a month ago 1 min read
Battlegrounds
Photo by Afif Ramdhasuma on Unsplash

Words turn to weapons, we've declared war

Tongues rip rounds like ammunition

Pulled the stops and keeping score

Bettering positions

No room to back down

Stubbornness wins

Truth be told

we both

lose

Mental Healthsad poetryheartbreak

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Kelli Sheckler-Amsden

Telling stories my heart needs to tell <3 life is a journey, not a competition

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  • Mark Grahamabout a month ago

    Great work in showing how divorce is the correct thing to do.

  • D.K. Shepardabout a month ago

    So true! Great depiction of destructive arguments!

  • Mariann Carrollabout a month ago

    Epic breakup at its finest

  • Melissa Ingoldsbyabout a month ago

    Stunning

  • Sonia Heidi Unruhabout a month ago

    Keep 'em coming, Kelli! This challenge was made for you!

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