mark nwagwu - Caressing your eyes

You reach for your pot
and scoop out a story
with memories so hot
it burns with fury

I run to my soul
and call up the word
that speaks to your face
caressing your eyes


You can't wash it off
though words don't stick
they have a life
in your liquid eyes

mark nwagwu

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