none were surprised –
death had been inherent in her nature
always an orphan, she was born to it
her mom and dad
were unremembered victims of ‘the family’
this time though,
she changed things up
this time,
she jumped
No one is more taken aback by this honor than I. Thanks everyone. Thanks Ghouls.
tnkerr-Writing Prompts and Practice 
Is it proper to say this is uncannily’ mysteriously and still beautifully tragic also.
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Wow and yikes! Didn’t see that one coming at all. Well done!
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Cool! Interesting piece.
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Gracias Joe
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Awarding a Golden anything seems a bit macabre in this instance so I’ll only say congrats
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Gracias! Muchas gracias.
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Thanks Ms. Rose. I have to say that I’m surprised by this. I will however, accept it. I’m happy!
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Quite a story in an economy of words, T.N. Congratulations on the win!
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