Dear Love, Deer Heart

My doe eyes are taken by yours,
I fawn over your gaze, transfixed,
A deer in the headlights.
You, my white stag, king
Crowned with bone and velvet.
You, my red hart. I am your hind.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Eastman Avatar
February 8, 2012 at 9:57 AM
Lovely... I like how you write.
Andresen Avatar
February 2, 2012 at 1:00 AM
Lovely poem written to day Annie. - oxox love from Anne-Lise
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