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Waiting

A Silence Acrostic Poem

By Rebecca PattonPublished about a year ago 1 min read
Waiting
Photo by Wassim Chouak on Unsplash

Silence so deafening,

It’s echoing off the walls,

Latching its hands on my soul,

Expressionless eyes are staring into mine,

No movement comes from him,

Cannot afford to look away,

Egress forced to wait for his answer.

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About the Creator

Rebecca Patton

Ever since discovering Roald Dahl, I wanted to be an author who would delight and move her readers through her stories. I also wrote my debut novel, "Of Demons and Deception" on Amazon.

IG: https://www.instagram.com/rspatton10/

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  • L.C. Schäferabout a year ago

    Best of luck in the challenge 😀

  • Oh wow, this was so deep! Loved your Acrostic!

  • Rick Henry Christopher about a year ago

    Gripping and dark yet beautiful... Great work, Rebecca!

  • That's beautiful

  • Babs Iversonabout a year ago

    Wonderful love poem!!💕❤️❤️

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