Irish Lento

Green sparkling in her eyes, 
gasoline beneath her skin; 
Kerosene in everything she says, 
citrine hanging from a devilish grin;

Plucky with the heart of a rebel;  
Bucks back, a walking contradiction;
Loves with the magick of the fey;
Luck? She spells it intuition.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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