He Comes Around The Wall

He comes around the wall
   And I feel my quickened heart.
I dare to look even while
   Seconds become a moment.

He passes with dull eyes
   And a whiff of musky skin.
I wish I could pass by
   As unaffected as him.
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March 21, 2024 at 1:59 AM
Awesome write enjoyed reading your work
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