A Diamond

You only notice the sparkle--
The way she became shinier. 
Have you ever wondered
How she was able to shimmer?
This precious gem
Was once a black carbon
Turned into a worthy emblem.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Makama Avatar
November 15, 2019 at 9:04 AM
This is beautiful.. What a lovely poem.
Alvero Avatar
December 11, 2019 at 9:04 AM
Thank you for reading.
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