she never cared for key lime pie
it was always either too sweet
or too tart for her tongue
but when she watched him
devour a piece of key lime pie
she couldn't help but think
it could get her closer to him
so out of love she made him
key lime pie and found herself
slowly growing to like it too
- Photo by rj snider. Courtesy of https://pixabay.com/en/key-lime-pie-food-dessert-color-2763884/
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Words in Colors
PoetryThis collection of poetry is inspired by colors. Each poem will either be named after a color, or include a color somewhere in the piece.