Missing Teeth

Missing Teeth Authored by Chuck Keys a rainbow walked into my room pretty enough to bloom pink and purple with smiling missing teeth, happy as a butterfly cutely reminiscing fulfilled deep brown eyes open wide sensitive pensive and alert digesting the entirety of it all innocently studying my face, yet with question licking her lips, hungry in thought ... reciprocal smiles signaling raceless acceptance blind to doubt, hate, and experience of time wanting to thirst willing to trust without rage demanding more giving more deserving more she stands proud filled with sugary sweetness youthfully contrasting my many years she calls me papa, i call her princess missing teeth and all