ode to snails

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brittle, spiraling shells

curious, soft eye-stalks

interesting, sleek bodies

a slow, stately march

a beautiful creature, snuffed out in an instant

by a careless shoe in a 

dark rain-splattered night


I'm sorry,  I loved you, if only for a moment

A/N

I know this will seems a little silly but I stepped on a snail and it made me sad

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