Light

I’ll keep this light in a box

Of crystal and obsidian

And bury it in my chest

I’ll let it melt and flow

And shine behind my eyes
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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December 17, 2009 at 4:10 PM
Thank you for sharing your outstanding poetry with us today Mahmiid. I enjoyed reading it. Love, Carol
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