The Last Puzzle Piece

Beach
blanket
on the shore,
you can smell 'em 
miles off the water. 
Coated in peanut oil,
the very last puzzle piece. 
Roses mingle with that gift box
inside of a heart drawn in the sand.
A pile of ribbons, bows, and curly fries.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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Rodrigues Avatar
May 5, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Interesting write…lol! You can smell the beach blanket…
Udaeta Avatar
May 5, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Thank you. Blessings.
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