Strength

Storm rages its heart around her A tempest, it keeps to the boundary Succumbing to self told non-truths Her husk collapses in still sounds Final strings strum out: not today. Quickening, rustles of warmth and life stir Canyons lightning across the surface, cracking And she rises, glistening, in the fresh day Honey drenched streams leave first love kisses Escaping sighs: It's all in your head. Nodding, onward she goes