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Prose Challenge of the Week #35: Write a piece of micropoetry that draws inspiration from the following word: “Equality.” 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

Consuming Shadows

I yearn for freedom, to sleep

under stars

to walk boldly

in moonlight—

but my dreams are smo k e.

I am taught caution:

I am responsible

for whatever happens.