Dragon

she breathes
fire
her eyes
wild
claws as long as my
arm
scratching at the
dirt
scrawling angry
scars
that arrange them-
selves
into letters
words
a plea, “love
me”

© Nichole Liza Q.

(Header image courtesy of: Laith Abushar https://unsplash.com/@prodigeon)

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