Cage Fighter

You shouldn’t even have drawn your first breath. Yet here you are, a magnificent warrior, battling the odds and winning. Enthralled, I watch the match – Cage Fighter versus the World. Your moves were honed in the Ring of Reality; Your skills were suckled  on dry mammaries of neglect. One last well-placed kick fells the…

You shouldn’t even have drawn your first breath.

Yet here you are,

a magnificent warrior,

battling the odds

and winning.

Enthralled, I watch the match –

Cage Fighter versus the World.

Your moves were honed in the Ring of Reality;

Your skills were suckled  on dry mammaries of neglect.

One last well-placed kick fells the Giant,

and your cage

rattles…

Responses to “Cage Fighter”

  1. Caddo Veil

    Gorgeous flowers, Melody–what name are they?

    1. melodylowes

      This is a little immature delphinium, a seedling which has sprung up in the wrong place, wrong time – but it makes for a very good living life lesson!

      1. Caddo Veil

        I’LL SAY!!! I may just claim that testimony for myself!

      2. melodylowes

        Isn’t it remarkable? as soon as it caught my eye, the term ‘cage fighter’ sprang to mind. I could hardly wait to write about this one!

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