A Poet's Journey

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He Looks Into Her Eyes

He Looks Into Her Eyes

A young unblemished child

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Mar 22, 2022
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Frustrated child holding teddy bear in dirty room, post-apocalyptic by Lightfield Studion (license through Adobe)

He looks into her eyes
And sees her frightened soul
A young unblemished child
 
She stares into the skies
The window bare and cold
He looks into her eyes

While others run and hide
This is her place of hope
A young unblemished child

He does not tu…

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