Eagle Eyes
AUTHORS NOTE: written 1/14/23 about relationships in my life and the people I love that weren't right. Eagle Eyes Your eagle eyes caught my attention, The sharpness in your stare, I didn’t realize your talons digging in Your beauty blinded me, When the light bounced off your feathers, I didn’t realize how big you really were My train of thought was so clear, Then I come around you and it derails, You twist the dagger behind my back, And I match my beliefs to yours Your call, So sweet, So enticing, I get closer and closer, Close enough to grab, Close enough to snatch, And fly away, Your call is evil, The warning signs are covered, By your wingspan, The warning sirens are hidden, By your screech, I can’t turn away, Your talons are too deep Your kind is rare, I know to keep my distance, Until I see you in the flesh, Then I am blank, In awe of you, I can’t run, I can’t look away, I’m trapped but I don’t know it, Not until I’m set free, I can’t look away, From your ea...