A tiger
treated me as his prey,
and revealed there was much to unearth.
A fierce hunt
ensnared my hidden heart,
but I knew true love when caught by him.
His embrace,
caress and words of strength
gave me a brief moment of rebirth.
A tiger
treated me as his prey,
and revealed there was much to unearth.
A fierce hunt
ensnared my hidden heart,
but I knew true love when caught by him.
His embrace,
caress and words of strength
gave me a brief moment of rebirth.
I always believed life would be fair
while my moist lips trembled
I lay in a pillowy green field
I always believed life would be fair
something to numb the past and silence
a rush of warmth as I remembered
it gleamed silver in the muted air
to be rescued from this icy place
the soil soaked in my hurried hurt