We met
at the pier.
Early morning.
The sun was rising,
a sky
of sherbet ice cream.
I stayed mute.
Ignoring Dean.
He begged me.
"Speak"
But my tongue was caged behind my teeth.
And I turned to leave.
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We met
at the pier.
Early morning.
The sun was rising,
a sky
of sherbet ice cream.
I stayed mute.
Ignoring Dean.
He begged me.
"Speak"
But my tongue was caged behind my teeth.
And I turned to leave.