Your Desired Path

 By Gabrielle Benadi, Grade 11, Clarkstown High School North, NY
Genre  Poem   Topic  Identity, Body Image, Betrayal

"Slowly/you run your corrupt fingers/through my fine, dark hair,/savoring each strand,/gently breaking through/a tiny web of knots/that entwines your hands."

ID 29776   Published in Merlyn's Pen Volume 1, Issue 1 Senior High Edition  

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