Mon Chéri
By: Brittany Zedalis

Like honey, he was sweet,
his eyes golden
as he snuggled up close
but like poison,
he sucked me dry
and left me empty,
a shell, waiting
to be filled again.
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Brittany Zedalis is a 25 year old mother of one. She has a variety of published poetry, some of which can be found in Dead Snakes, The Camel Saloon, Mad Swirl, Leaves of Ink, and Haiku Journal. Writing is her oxygen.
Mon Chéri
By: Brittany Zedalis

Like honey, he was sweet,
his eyes golden
as he snuggled up close
but like poison,
he sucked me dry
and left me empty,
a shell, waiting
to be filled again.
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