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Peach Prayer

A peach-sweet rhyme from the other side

By Shannon HilsonPublished 2 months ago • 1 min read
Rest Well, Hayden — Rendered by the author in Midjourney

Smiling girl

With peaches red,

Where’s your house

And where’s your bed?

Where’s your mother?

Where’s your name?

Why’d you come

And why’d you change?

She just smiles

And offers two.

One for me.

And one for you.

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    Written by Shannon Hilson