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Nude
DO YOU EVEN REALISE,
EVEN THOUGH I DON'T VERBALISE,
THAT I AM MORE THAN JUST THIS FACE,
MORE THAN A BODY,
I'D WANT YOU TO CHASE.

I AM SOMEBODY WITH A MIND,
I AM DREAMS, THOUGHTS
AND
EXPERIENCES COMBINED.

AN ANCIENT MOSAIC,
A CHAOTIC MESS,
A WOMAN YOU COULD
NEVER POSSESS.

YOU FORCE ME TO UNDRESS, YOU HOLD ME HOSTAGE
WHEN YOU CONFESS,
THAT YOUR LUST FOR ME,
IS BUT YOUR LOVE,
YOUR OBSESSION WAS PREORDAINED
FROM ABOVE.

BUT I CANNOT
STRIP MYSELF BARE,
FACE YOUR ANGER
WHEN I REFUSE TO
SHARE,
SELFIES, NUDES,
A COMPROMISING
SHOT,

MY LOVE FOR YOU IS BEGINNING TO
ROT.


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