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Writer's Block
by Lyn Perry
death and destruction
cliche my muse scoffs
I falter once morethe mummy will rise
banal she now cries
I weep at her feetwrite what you know
my muse says with a knife
and shows me how
© Perry, 2008
Lyn Perry is the husband of one, father of two, and owner of three. . .cats! He enjoys reading, writing, and arithmetic. Well, two-out-of-three anyway--and that is why he edits Residential Aliens , a quarterly zine of speculative fiction with a spiritual dimension.