Heart Monitor
The smiles become lines
the laughter becomes cracks
every argument
every embrace
mistakes
forgivenesses
all become wrinkles in love
steel in the hair
the bones may be brittle
the flames gone
but the embers run deep
and warm the tissue paper flesh
of hands still held
October 28, 2018
OctPoWriMo2018 Day 28
but the embers run deep
ReplyDeleteand warm the tissue paper flesh
of hands still held
beautiful
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