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Prose Challenge of the Week #19: In no more than 50 words, write about guilt. 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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breathingpast

Dear Guilt

Dear guilt,

I feel you like a lump in my throat I can't swallow,

a hole in my chest that's too hollow,

a tingle in my stomach that leaves me breathless,

a gulp of air that burns through my lungs.