Bruised Peach

Never let go, the
strand of my hair
tucked behind 
your stare

Exquisitely soft,
as my fingers
cross..

Even the simplest
of touches, burn
their imprints
into the skin,

So that every root
and every vein
I have felt, 

Whispers your name.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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February 4, 2014 at 1:22 PM
Interesting title pulled me in.
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February 3, 2014 at 11:28 AM
Beautiful... Dark Sunshine
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February 3, 2014 at 2:29 AM
Perfect, smooth, sentimental verse. "Even the simplest of touches, burn their imprints into the skin," Lighting rod?
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February 3, 2014 at 11:30 AM
As conductive but smear shaped :>>
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February 3, 2014 at 2:31 AM
lightning* :>
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February 2, 2014 at 12:40 PM
† This Is So Beautiful! One Can Perhaps Find The Bruising I Believe; If Gazing Through Your Eyes ˜ Kind Of Like Through This Perspective In Tune With An 80's Song By Their Police: King Of Pain ? Yet About Another Len's We Find, Something Twined To Be Deep, But Also, A Most Beautiful Love....Wonderful Painting A Fave And Welcome Unto, Her Loving's PoetrySoup ˜ Love John
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