Bore Burden

That flavor
gave her
wings, then faced a wall

Against odds
Opposing time
Blocked, like a limp burden

Face it 
Was disappointing
Swallow, now just give up.

First retain
Next clean
it, at once let go.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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