My travels of touch and gaze
I love to travel swimming in seas and clouds, inhaling light and dark life's mystery I have been trying to unravel. but the unbearable touch left its mark my defence could only try but the touch and gaze were stark wrapped like a mummy was I yet naked as a bone and he, for not a second, was shy no, I wasn’t touched; nor was I alone he stripped my skin down to every layer though I was bare like a smooth but lifeless stone do I breathe? do I fight my foe? do I gaze back? do I burn his sight? will it affect the status quo? I am powerful; I can attack yet, I fear all of their gaze they turn me into a meaty barren sack. I am not weak, but how do I stay unfazed? from their abuse and rape, they think my body is theirs to graze when I am touched, they take another shape I am impure my body is an outcast to be gaped. I must fight and I can, sure. but my blood ran cold, my vision blurred As I began to lose hope for a cure. I wish to be free; I am a caged bird his eyes were my shackles I desp...