The Air I Breathe

The air I breathe is modest

It comes to me shy, uninvited

Sometimes it is playful, and explodes

In hair, and nails, and teeth

And sometimes, it deserts me

And for seconds,

I toy with the idea of death

Or love



2 Responses to “The Air I Breathe”

  1. Amir says:

    Perfect. Love it.

  2. Hazan says:

    Simplicity of the sentences makes it sound really nice!

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