Daisy, of Mine

I slept like prey folded inside your arms,
Half-praying for mercy, half-bracing for harm.
I mistook your stillness for safety’s breath,
but even your care hides merciless depth.
It was only when I learned to let you go,
that inner peace began to grow.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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June 15, 2026 at 9:40 PM
Heartfelt sentiments woven with grace. I LOVE IT! ^____^
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