#PBF Poetry Battle Friday starts now. Topic: VULNERABLE

Rules: Poems must be in the below thread, be contained to one tweet, and be about the topic. Winner will be selected by a panel of judges & announced Sunday. Thread closes Friday 5 CST.

Let's Battle! This week we will 1/2

partner with @hubner_t & offer the winner one of his books. Must be eligible to receive an e-gift card from Amazon & show proof of purchase. You can check out his amazing blog & work here! https://tjhubnerwriting.wordpress.com/ 

I am the rose in fire;
I dance.
Mastery's mystery, my muse.

I falter.

Life's eclipse, piano's keys of paradox
Accepting the treacherous heart within.

I burn.

Loss of dreams.
Grief in letting go.
Sacred & shadow
vulnerable to the flame.

I become whole in the ashes of grace.