BLOG-O-SPHERE
Prompt - Blog-o-sphere : Visit your favourite blog or your feedreader and craft a story, journal
entry, or poem based on the latest blog post you read.
Writing is the only true freedom
Says the man hanging from sheets
It's the art we can all create
It's not just for the elites
But you need to be hitting the streets
A life behind bars is no place to create
As Oscar would surely agree
His muse never made it to Reading
His body had need to be free
His mind locked away by that key
But knowledge brings freedom
Of it's own special kind
Knowledge is fuel
If creatively inclined
Words are the keys to the mind
Footnote - My task was hampered by being especially tired on this particular day, and, even more so, by my not following any blogs nowadays. Which meant searching out some random post that would provide me with subject matter. My eventual choice rested on a blog from Reading Museum, which linked Banksy's artwork of a prisoner climbing down a rope of sheets, with a typewriter tied to the end, with Oscar Wilde's incarceration in Reading Gaol. It's not a blog I plan on returning to....
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