This weeks Trifecta writing challenge. As you’ll recall from your elementary science class days, the structure of the earth can be divided most simply into three sections: core, mantle, crust. Here’s a diagram.
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Give us 33 words from it. Interpret the prompt however you wish–literal, metaphorical, or somewhere in between.
I gave it my best shot. Here is it. In 33 words! It’s called Let it Flow
My heart is like the earth.
A rough crust formed by pain.
It’s mantle houses my everyday feelings.
While both protect a core of Love.
Waiting to be pierced for it to flow.