XXIII: a leaf's true colour

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a paper airplane with a leaf on top,
flying indefinitely no wind can disrupt
a flight manoeuvred through vibrations—
enveloped for a sense of destination.

gliding through the window pane,
balances with each touch.
awaits a red sea with a blood of rain,
a leaf's downfall no eyes can catch.

a leaf's true colour
December, 2022

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