Poem -

ROLL OF THE DIE

author
Shaiqua Murshed

I play to win
I am a player
Not with chips
With the die*
A pawn in life's hand
When the chips are down

I snatch the die
Roll it on my palm
Cast it at my fate
Life watches askance
It has lost

(*Die is the singular form of dice)

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Fate Life
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Freestyle
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piusha singh

Dear Shaw qua,
Love these lines...I snatch the die......has lost..very deep
Cheers
Piusha

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piusha singh's picturepiusha singh10011 years ago

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