i look at you and i see something beautiful
does it even exist
is it even there
it is in my experience
and it isn't in yours
why should i spend
my whole time convincing
defending my position
i see beauty in your eyes
recognition in your smile
and finesse in the flick of your hair
if i wrote about the war
it would probably be more attractive
i want to be a winner
why the fuck am i a poet
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