You
I pick apart
and examine every piece
You
slice me open
the very first time we meet
Hold me away
but please,
look at every piece
With keen eyes,
your modest lies
Silvery tongued devil
Aren’t you impressed
with who you’re stepping on?
About the Creator
Samantha Russo
She/her; Leo Sun, Gemini Moon, Scorpio Rising
29 years old
Writing Practices major @ Humboldt State University
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