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Round and Round · Poetry Minific ·
Organised by Anon Y Mous
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Yahtzee
Like a smoke alarm
—Lucielle Ball, in Black & White
—–Flickers by the dice.

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Not sure if the misspelling of Lucille is deliberate and meaningful. I'm trying to figure out what it means. What a smoke alarm has to do with Lucy or dice. Lucy's defining characteristics of course being red hair, I envisioned red dice, but then the poem specifically mentions black and white. The prompt is no help, aside from possibly meaning the dice are rolling. Maybe someone's playing dice while a TV is on nearby? Sorry, I just couldn't grasp what was going on here.