Earth

as waterfalls tear* down my sheer cliffs – sculpted by time’s relentless tide defying the laws of nature my age undefined; hidden towering over my world – a beacon for lost souls enduring … an impressive beauty unapologetic every angle precise the lack of erosion an enigma as defiant as youth the island suspended above the clouds where rare species flourish unattended by the hand of mankind ageless banquettes of emotions served on the tabletop while impertinent shadows are teased out by soft slanting sunlight waterfalls of tears wouldn’t erode my façade the command for respect reticent— an enduring beauty in suspension …