small affronts like pebbles tossed
just hard enough to bruise
accumulate to marbling
in slightly morbid hues
which never seem to go away
but certainly evolve
until the roiling bruise is me
and I've all but dissolved.
© 2016 Frederick Andrew ~ All Rights Reserved
Inspired by one of RC deWinter's Shorties with Selfies.
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