Six Months in 1995
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The final lines are deeply haunting. A morbid, vaguely perverse, but stunning string of images which resonate and help evoke those past six months. The syntax in these lines confused me a bit:

flash burns on walls etched
radioactive hieroglyphs
of a pregnant girlfriend.

I'm not sure what a good alternative would be. Perhaps put a comma after walls?
Other than that, though, nice poemWink
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Six Months in 1995 - by Todd - 10-17-2010, 04:05 AM
RE: Six Months in 1995 - by billy - 10-17-2010, 09:08 AM
RE: Six Months in 1995 - by Todd - 10-17-2010, 09:46 AM
RE: Six Months in 1995 - by billy - 10-17-2010, 10:05 AM
RE: Six Months in 1995 - by Todd - 10-17-2010, 10:29 AM
RE: Six Months in 1995 - by billy - 10-17-2010, 10:53 AM
RE: Six Months in 1995 - by heslopian - 10-17-2010, 01:46 PM
RE: Six Months in 1995 - by Todd - 10-18-2010, 02:25 AM
RE: Six Months in 1995 - by Thoth the Atlantean - 02-01-2014, 10:15 PM
RE: Six Months in 1995 - by ChristopherSea - 02-02-2014, 02:41 AM
RE: Six Months in 1995 - by beaufort - 02-02-2014, 04:25 AM
RE: Six Months in 1995 - by bena - 02-03-2014, 02:10 AM
RE: Six Months in 1995 - by tectak - 02-05-2014, 12:15 AM
RE: Six Months in 1995 - by cidermaid - 02-09-2014, 05:11 AM
RE: Six Months in 1995 - by Todd - 04-21-2014, 05:40 AM
RE: Six Months in 1995 - by crow - 04-21-2014, 06:49 AM
RE: Six Months in 1995 - by Todd - 04-21-2014, 12:00 PM
RE: Six Months in 1995 - by crow - 04-23-2014, 06:54 PM
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