Looking at her is
sticking my hand into an open flame.
sticking my hand into an open flame.
It burns, scarring my perspective,
but if I were to retreat,
I’d become cold.
Unfeeling.
My burns become nothing
compared to a future without her.
Native of Houston, Texas, Elliot Foree is an aspiring novelist publishing poems and short stories on the side. A fan of romance and cynical humor, they hope to pave their own way in the world.
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