under the jeweled sky we meet each other's eyes but we are eighteen and shy so we just lie there with the fireflies
freckles on your face and dimples on your cheeks they breathe life to the aerospace and blow love in my weeks
"i know we were childhood friends. we used to bike to the beach and ate cherry popsicles and played cards at night. we watched Zathura and made our own map to Terrabithia and everything, but we grew up and we are both eighteen now. there's something i've been feeling for you and i need you to know but i don't want to jeopardize our friendship because i can't lose you and ..."
you shut my mouth "i love you, too," you laugh
under the jeweled sky, in the embrace of starry July, you and i.
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