That red petal
reminded her about love.
but the colour also reminds her
"Go back; it's dangerous."
The heart says to move forward.
The brain says to step back.
Still, she moves forward.
Still, she picks it up.
Still, she chooses to be loved again.
or maybe to get dumped again?
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Amour et Poésie: Love in Verse
PoesiaThis book is a collection of my poems. Some of them are written from the viewpoint of a teenage girl, capturing her dreams and romantic fantasies. Others are written from the perspective of a young woman who has moved past her teenage years, reminis...