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Poikilo by ajil(m): 11:17am On Jul 01, 2016
17. POIKILO
Only yesterday
I saw an agama
Struggling in the jaws
Of a snake
Their commoness: poikilo
Granted it its release
By the snake

Today in the ice-cold morning breeze
It is desperately after a gecko
On a fallen cold wall
Not knowing
The serpent is watching from the trees.

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Re: Poikilo by ngaz(f): 6:43pm On Jul 05, 2016
Lovely imagery and great twist. Nice one. I love it

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