Aureole, micropoetry by Ricky Hawthorne at Spillwords.com
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Aureole

Aureole

written by: Ricky Hawthorne

@searsjames

 

One day
Mortality walked in and sat
Beside me.
We chatted.
It seemed to know me well.
Then after a while it left, but
Occasionally comes back to see
How I’m doing.
I never asked it to
And I never miss it

Ricky Hawthorne

Ricky Hawthorne

MAY 2019 AUTHOR OF THE MONTH at Spillwords.com
Short listed for the Bridport Poetry Prize 2015
Graduate of Warwick University
Triple honors in Literature, Theater and Film
Ricky Hawthorne

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