Day 10

 Day 10


You 

Don't

Know 

How 

To 

Look

At

Me

My 

Alien

Self

My 

Beauty

My 

Magnificence

You

Translate

This

Into

Solitude

I

Don't

Ask 

For-

My

Scary

Isolation-

Maybe

I'd 

Like

Friendship

How 

About

Ice cream 

How

About

I 

Eat 

Eight

Flavours

At

Once

How

About

Climbing

Branches

In

A 

Park

How 

About

My

Many 

Eyes

See 

You

And 

You

See

Me-

How

About

Neither

Of 

Us 

Is lonely?

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