❝She was beautiful.❞
Skin like cocoa,
Hair gorgeously plaited.
Embellished with a bow,
So much beauty wasted.Freckles like stardust,
Eyes of cinnamon.
They fuelled Oliver❜s lust,
And unleashed a demon.
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misjudged
Poetry″she′s something else.″ a poem of half-truths and lies, in which a beautiful girl suffers because of the people around her. ★ Winner • Shining Star Awards 2018 • Short Story ©︎ 2018 Karran Kumar
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❝She was beautiful.❞
Skin like cocoa,
Hair gorgeously plaited.
Embellished with a bow,
So much beauty wasted.Freckles like stardust,
Eyes of cinnamon.
They fuelled Oliver❜s lust,
And unleashed a demon.