Darkling
BORN OF BRINEBRILLIANCE BRINDLED
BEFORE BLACKNESS
BROKE its BREATH
MEMORIES MIRAGE
TRUMPING TEMPORAL TIME
IN A MACERATED MIND
DARKLING in DEATH
04/22/2018
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VOCABULARY info:
Word Origin and History for brindled
adj.
"marked with streaks, streaked with a dark color," 1670s, from Middle English brended (early 15c.), from bren "brown color" (13c.), noun made from past participle of brennen "burn" (see burn (v.)); the derived adjective perhaps means "marked as though by branding or burning." Form altered perhaps by influence of kindled.
macerated verb (used with object), macerated, macerating.
1.to soften or separate into parts by steeping in a liquid.
2.to soften or decompose (food) by the action of a solvent.
3.to cause to grow thin.
verb (used without object), macerated, macerating.
4.to undergo maceration.
5.to become thin or emaciated; waste away.
darkling adjective
2.growing dark.
3.being or occurring in the dark; dark; obscure.
4.vaguely threatening or menacing.
Poetry by melanie sue
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Written on 2018-04-23 at 23:16
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