2020 poem 9, prompt 9 – Write a poem containing at least five of the following ten words. If you want it can include all ten words. Firefly, Bottle, Mask, Porridge, Zoom, Lethargy, Treeline, Heat, Strange, Cottage

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Hitting the wall of her first poetry marathon

Lethargy was setting in and her thoughts
darted around like a firefly trying to escape
from a bottle. She sensed a strange heat
at the back of her throat and believed
she saw the masked shadow of self-
doubt lace through the treeline.

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