Melanie Agua - Toppled

Conceit stumbled
when she met the better one,
flaring feathers with grace.
She should have known.

Next to her boss, she's tame
like an apprentice.
Revery travels way back
to where she was god

and ponders,
she shouldn't have left.

Melanie Agua

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