Fleeing

Fleeing from them
 From their gifts
Seeking to escape
 From their longing
Looking not on
 Their beauty
Fearing my weakness
 And my longing
Fearing my hunger
 For them
Running from them
 Reluctant running
Fleeing weakly
 Wanting
Yet still fleeing
 Running away
Fleeing
 Fleeing
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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