As Her Shadow Catches Peripheral

a head that could not resist the turn
as eyelash lifts to reveal its joy
and from that squinted smirk of broken lip gloss
Time twisting one leg behind the other
ushers to continue
the promise only she
could keep
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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