Temptation


Temptations were there, clouding along the way,  
Every time they were grasped, taking hope away.  
Still, the stubborn heart took the chance,  
Striving hard in desperate hope for a glance.  
Unalarmed by danger, eyes full of romance,  
Pity to let them go, the mere faded ones.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2024

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