Your eyes



I won't be mesmerized
When I look into your eyes
I won't lose time and space
When I look into your face
I'll see whats really there
A man who can not care
Who really uses plays
To trap the nearest prey
This too I know
I must be cold
To keep free of your hold
Your eyes won't plunder me
I know your wares are cheap
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Characters 301
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Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 13

Desiree Brooks

I am a nurse and a mother of three grown children. I have been writing poetry since I was a teenager. I love expressing myself on paper. I am a pastor's wife. We pastor a small church in Media, Pa. We are presently debating with a group of people on U-Tube who say that the world will end on May 21, 2011. Our U-Tube channel is, pastorBillandDesi more…

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