The snake of verse.

The snake of verse.

A Poem by andrew mitchell

Was not your mouth,
the gateway to hell,
your tongue,
the executioner's blade
in your cutting room
echoing the throes
of filth and verse.

© 2017 andrew mitchell


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...sounds Elizabethan to me. Pretty cool, Andrew!

Posted 8 Years Ago


andrew mitchell

8 Years Ago

haha Kelly, just having fun with those over dramatic theatrical lines. so nice to hear from you and .. read more
Kelly Scheppers

8 Years Ago

...awww, thank you, Andrew! How do you celebrate Easter in Australia, the same as we do in the USA?
andrew mitchell

8 Years Ago

like any western world kelly, although ours is low key
damn that muse anyway...

shouts me awake and cusses at me if i try to ignore.

Posted 8 Years Ago


andrew mitchell

8 Years Ago

lol its a bit like that! thanks jacob.
Whilst your words hide pretty deep feelings, you're more than able to place them in an effective and adult manner.. far better than a rant.


Posted 8 Years Ago


andrew mitchell

8 Years Ago

thank you emmajoy, was trying to do a theatrical piece like shakespeare, to project out loud the ve.. read more
emmajoy

8 Years Ago

Some muse you have - smiling 'good nigh't!
andrew mitchell

8 Years Ago

good night too lol

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Added on April 14, 2017
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andrew mitchell
andrew mitchell

adelaide, Australia



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