Challenge
Prose Challenge of the Week #13: Write a piece about luck, 20 words minimum for the micropoets, 500 words maximum for the storytellers. The winner will be chosen based on a number of criteria, this includes: fire, form, and creative edge. Number of reads, bookmarks, and shares will also be taken into consideration. The winner will receive $100. When sharing to Twitter, please use the hashtag #ProseChallenge
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my luck is the man who
pressed his tear-wet
lips to the skin of my belly
and gasped that he loved me
even after I bled out
another tiny life
that my womb couldn't hold onto