Smashing

 She asked him
to make her one
with nature
though she be human

Paint her with the forest

Instead he colored her
green as the grass
and laid a sidewalk
upon her

She reached for the sun
through the cracks
where he and everyone
walked on her

March 8, 2023
Tressa Lee Breen
Day 15 of 100
Magnetic Poetry pull: Ask, Him, Make, Nature, One, Paint, Smashing, Though.

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