Temptress

so pale, she looks at me with bloodshot eyes
the pendant that will soon absorb my soul
a harmless blue, maintaining her disguise
it holds all she's absorbed, all that she stole
as darkness overtakes me, here's the moon
and on my mind: please stay, don't go so soon


Author notes: image from mocah.org

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