Luminous
shining girls
painting watch dials
tongue-touched brush, delicate, deliberate,
deadly
ghosts,
radium apparitions
with bleeding gums,
ulcerated bodies impart knowledge,
afterlife
Radium Girls work in a factory of the United States Radium Corporation, c.1922, Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Day 23, NaPoWriMo. Today’s prompt was to write an elevenie poem. My double elevenie was inspired by this article .
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