Raven

Want to be a raven,
 to fly where you are and 
take your precious heart...

Want to be a raven, so I can
steal the golden key,
 to your heart...

To seek you out like a raven,
my ravenous appetite for you, 
to seize for my own and 
carry you off to my home…

To be a raven!

By Sandra L. Hoban
©2004
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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