A Reminder

in #poetry7 years ago

It's not the smoothness of the skin
It's not the silk of your flesh
But honey in your soul
Covered in layers of thickness
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that measures your beauty
It is how well compassion house your bones
How well courage seeps through your bones in an outpour of vlunerability
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And how well your silence slit the mind and body of the heavens
How well the thunder in your viens lightening the ark of the clouds
For you are a carriage of light do not be dimmed in the shadow of darkness

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-It's an inner thing
What is the fragrance of your soul
What do you have to offer?
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