The Mirage
skies endless
searching for objects in a sea of sand
with waves of heat high enough to plummet to one’s death from
death in a desert is inevitable
so when he saw her form shimmer
on the horizon
he slithered like a snake across torrid terrain
landing at her base
he drank from her as if he had been lost in the desert for weeks and she
was his first relief
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