Elike Ikechukwu - The contract

Glances
Hastened steps to gliding body,
The words-
Pity and riveting,
The nods
The smile
Like a contract signed,
They walked a thin line away,
Dangling keys
Turning off light,
The cackles
Screams like battle.
Through nine months...

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