Volition - Fall 2017

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The Escaped Luminescence A light shines in my eyes and there is a spark or twinkle as I communicate with him. He who can illuminate the dark crevices of my life. My eyes avert from his as they blush upon contact giving competition to the sun. And I radiate upon contact as I see the same being reflected in his eyes. The universe would collide to make sparks fly and my dreams come true. I watch him with a keen eye Like a meteor orbiting a planet Heading straight for impact And deep down I felt This collision couldn’t be avoided No matter my attempts to hold myself back The stars held something different in the plans And willed it to their command. Light returned to my life After many dark days Of hiding in the corner of loneliness I finally had someone to listen to my moonlit whispers. But, he thought that Darkness spewed from his fingers Onto everything he touched, Bringing wilting roses To decorate the brim of his bed For mornings to come And find decay at its best. Though, my sunlight cascaded Through a slit in his window Spilling into his eyes his density melted Into something new.

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