a 5-7-5 poem
People's Axe
by tempeste 5-7-5 writing prompt entry
Warning: The author has noted that this contains the highest level of violence.
the ground was blood-drenched
the blade fell constantly while
crowds laughed their heads off
Writing Prompt
Write a 5-7-5 Poem! This is a poem with only three lines. The catch is there is a strict syllable count. The first line has 5 syllables, second 7, third 5 again. See an example and details in the announcement.
Author Notes
A severed head can continue to "live" from between 4 to 10 seconds. It doesn't seem that much but try counting out 4 seconds.
