A droplet of blood
Wet and ruddy red
round and pregnant
It clings precariously
to the iron shank
that pierces my wrist
I watch transfixed
as it grows in size
shimmering, trembling
a matter of time
before it drops
A lash rips across
my naked breasts
"Move ye bitch!'
shouts the Roman below
the crowd exalts
I straighten up
struggling, swaying
exerting my all
to stand and gulp
the air of life
Exhausted I fall back
hard against the...
A Droplet Of Blood
Wet and ruddy red
round and pregnant
It clings precariously
to the iron shank
that pierces my wrist
I watch transfixed
as it grows in size
shimmering, trembling
a matter of time
before it drops
A lash rips across
my naked breasts
"Move ye bitch!'
shouts the Roman below
the crowd exalts
I straighten up
struggling, swaying
exerting my all
to stand and gulp
the air of life
Exhausted I fall back
hard against the...
A Droplet Of Blood