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Surmise

perhaps quite unintentional
how your every word
manipulates my heart

i'm in a gilded cage
prisoner of your every whim
and you don't know it

one word from you
let me surmise
one word from you
and i can soar the skies



AP: Honorable Mention 2022
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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Logan Avatar
May 27, 2022 at 4:58 AM
Lovely heartfelt emotions. You are undervalued in ps.
Gauthier Avatar
May 27, 2022 at 7:21 AM
Hardly ~ but thank you so much for your lovely compliment, Jenna.
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