"look at me," i say
her eyes flick over to my face,
an amused smile decorates her lips
snap
her eyes widen and she smacks my arm
"don't take a picture of me," she says
"i'm all sweaty"
i roll my eyes
we just went for a run
she glowed with health and energy
i didn't care that she was a little sweaty
because in my eyes,
she was beautiful
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BURN (Wattys2015?)
Poetry"Poetry...is thoughts that breathe and words that burn."--Thomas Gray "Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash." --Leonard Cohen Poems on the tough stuff in life. Poems on the crazy good stuff in li...
