The Rooster Awakens

Mary BoneJune 29, 2016

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The Rooster Awakens

written by: Mary Bone

@mary.bone.129

Early morning brings

a crow from a barbwire fence

the rooster is loud

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Mary Bone has written two books of poetry. Her recent poetry and short stories can be found at Spillwords, Literary Yard, Best Poetry website and in an upcoming issue of Creative Expressions. Mary has been writing short stories and poetry since the age of twelve.

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