Poem -
April 2018 Contest Nominees

Reborn

author
Don Philbrook

Is there a way forward from having fallen behind?
Is it possible to build the fruit from just the rind?
To re-create, one must first break apart
Annihilate the old
And the new
Is forced to start.
 

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