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O . D .
January 10, 2017
The enlargement of your pupils,
Encaptured by your irises.
It intrigues me with fear.
The mysterious silence,
Longing between us.
All colors blended as one,
Moving back and forth.
In darkness,
In light,
My dear friend,
You’ve left me alone.
© Omar M., Phildelphia, PA
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