We have one hundred words plus these four the line was drawn … for Julia’s challenge over at http://jfb57.wordpress.com/2012/07/23/100-word-challenge-for-grown-ups-week51/ why not give it a go? The prompt is announced every Monday. Here is my attempt for the week, it seems to have turned into one of those poemy things.
Demarcation
Between those that have
and those that have not
between those that can
and those that cannot
winners and losers
the line was drawn.
Between day and night
earth and sky
desert and ocean
between dark and light
the line was drawn.
Between leisured or laboured
able or challenged
between freedom and imprisonment
the line was drawn.
Between childhood and cronedom
innocence and guilt
lost and found
joy and sorrow
between crowd or solitude
the line was drawn.
Between having a voice
or condemned to silence
between discord and harmony
pleasure and pain
between ignorance and knowledge
the line was drawn.
