Dream Arrest

Landed in the desert, eyes scorched by dry wind, ran for days but was dragged, kicking and screaming back to reality, though my conscience should be that of a criminal, my eyes still burn and heart will yearn to run away with my dreams again.

Copyright 6/1/2016 hope vigil-alvarez
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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