I walked in the rain with arms spread wide
As I danced in circles on my own
My clothes became drenched and clung onto me like a second frigid skin
And my hair darkened and became tangled vines matted down on my scalp
Tears streamed down my face
But they were only born by the pelting raindrops finding a home on the angles of my face
At that moment I was free and reckless
At that moment
I was happy

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incandescent
PoetryBecause our love was like a fire: sometimes we let it consume us, and others we made it shine. A collection of poems.