Inflame

His eyes
are beautiful
and ominous, a man
Having seduced a tender heart
gets burned
When he breaks her lovely spirit
Hot pain inflames, and feeds
the fury in
her eyes.

©2021 Linda Lee Lyberg

Colleen’s Weekly Poetry Challenge No. 135

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