Lash

Trying to dig it out
Whatever it is 
A lash, an ash
A sliver of glass?

That pain so sharp
It's pierced my eye
And makes it tear
No, not cry

A pain so sharp

No, not my heart. 

17Mar14
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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March 18, 2014 at 11:38 AM
Mmmm...that pain...hope it has now gone!
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