Brycical · Nov 21, 2011
the house my where my parents live

made of cards
and booby trapped.
one false breath/
an unexpected movement/
or the simple vibrations
of vocal cords too loud—
or excited nervous footsteps—
and the entire structure collapses,
smothering all who braved to enter.

 
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