Listen to poem:
Sweetheart
he said it
like a promise
a coded message
one word
timed just so
to test the waters
to lay the groundwork
to plant the seed
deliberate
calculated
an arrow shot
at her heart
Published in my 24-page photo/anthology book ~CITYLIGHTS~ 2021
AP: 2nd place 2021
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