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Rainbow the Swordfish

November 25, 2014
By EmilyLeMaster BRONZE, Willards, Maryland
EmilyLeMaster BRONZE, Willards, Maryland
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RAINBOW THE SWORDFISH HAD A MELONCHOLY LIFE
HIS ARTERIES WERE CLOGGED
AND HE'D LOST HIS WIFE
NOT MUCH COULD FIX RAINBOWS SOUR LIFE
NOT FRENCH COUNTRYSIDE
NOT THE SOUND OF FIFE
AND AS RAINBOWS COLORS BRIGHTENED
HE DREW HIS LAST BREATH
A THOUGHT SLOWLY CROSED
HIS MIND BEFORE DEATH
WHY,,HE'S ONLY A FISH
NONE OF THIS SHOULD MATTER
HE'LL MOST LIKELY BECOME
A DELICATE PLATTER
NOTHING IN HIS SAD QUICK LIFE
MEANT ANYTHING TO ANYONE
INSTEAD OF JUST BEING A FISH
HE RUINED IT WITH STRIFE
SO HE LAY THERE MOURNING
COMPLAINING ABOUT HIS PAST
INSTEAD OF TAKING A CHANCE
AND JUST BEING A .......FISH


The author's comments:

I wrote it at work in a seafood reastuant 


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