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Second Glance

a poem

By Joelle E NPublished 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago 1 min read
Top Story - May 2024
Second Glance
Photo by AARN GIRI on Unsplash

Butterflies can’t compare

To the ocean–

.

A gravity deeper than the sea

Pulled in toward the earth

.

When you look at me

love poems

About the Creator

Joelle E N

Poet & Storyteller ✨

Her heart was made of liquid sunsets 🌅 - Virginia Woolf

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  • Anna 2 years ago

    Congrats on Top Story! :)

  • Nice Work. I enjoyed your poem very much. Let me know your thoughts on my work, open to constuctive feedback.

  • BrettNotGreg2 years ago

    Short and powerful!! Congrats on the top story!

  • Andrea Corwin 2 years ago

    Oops, contest on TS🎉🫶🏻

  • Andrea Corwin 2 years ago

    Beautiful!! Simple and perfect. 😍

  • Gina C.2 years ago

    Oh, this is beautiful. I really love it 🥹

  • angela hepworth2 years ago

    Beautiful work!

  • Belle2 years ago

    Congratulations on top story!!

  • Belle2 years ago

    Short, but astounding. Beautifully written, Joelle!

  • Love the power of this, excellent!

  • Lovely and powerful end!!

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