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Tenth Acrostic

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By Wen XiaoshengPublished about a year ago 1 min read
Tenth Acrostic
Photo by Bogomil Mihaylov on Unsplash

this is stasiS

temperamental tyrant versus shut-off, shut-out specialisT

obstinate object and uncontrollable incommunicadO

it's only natural to turn these veins into a vanguard, like when you drain a land, it leads to desertificatioN

exilE

this is how i execute you for becoming a clapperclaW

dehydrated hydra, if i let one layer down and you scratch that, i'll scratch you out with two more stratA

this is consequence. you heat up, i freeze you out. you wanna play yang? i'll play along, play yin, play countercyclicaL

to your mercuriaL

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About the Creator

Wen Xiaosheng

I'm a mad scientist - I mean, film critic and aspiring author who enjoys experimenting with multiple genres. If a vial of villains, a pinch of psychology, and a sprinkle of social commentary sound like your cup of tea, give me a shot.

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