Tortoise Heart

Act IV: The Bloom

And suddenly, the world was full of color.
10 lines · 39 words · 1 min read

Oh Kenneth
You scared me half to death
I process emotions slowly
Pace them with deep breaths

I feel them seep in wholly
Every fiber stands erect

Emotional delayed reaction
Post satisfaction
Loss of tangible traction
Reaping your reactions

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Act IV: The Bloom

from The Becoming — Poetry by Sarah

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