a new encounter
echoing the past
first crush, my black spain

i still see you clearly
hair so shiny black
skin with the slightest hint of brown
lips just a little too full
for a man…

i was invisible then,
inwardly shy,
not the warrior i have become.

i wonder…
would you see me now?

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