stars were flecks of gold
amongst the waves
that crashed behind her eyelids
trapped in a submerged prison of the water gods
who drowned her slowly
-waiting for release
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Thorns in Elysian Fields
PoetryA collection of poems that embodies themes of Greek mythology, growth, revival, healing, and love. "she tasted stars between the cracks of her teeth, wondering what it would be like to devour the universe."
XVII
stars were flecks of gold
amongst the waves
that crashed behind her eyelids
trapped in a submerged prison of the water gods
who drowned her slowly
-waiting for release
