(iridescent) | Teen Ink

(iridescent)

April 19, 2022
By Anonymous

when she shined, she shined like silver

and beetle skins in the sunlight

dripping off her watery eyes, it was

greens and purples and blues

 

fall away, and there she is

silken ghost, fading

and she sees through you.


The author's comments:

This was one in a series of poems written to describe the feelings that some of my favorite words create for me. It was difficult to create the exact images I wanted to, and with the same overall feeling of the word I chose. 


Similar Articles

JOIN THE DISCUSSION

This article has 0 comments.