These opium dreams

By Jumana Fakhar

These opium dreams

of a little girl

trapped behind

stone doors and wild grasses.

Her spidery eyes haunted by the fear

of what lays ahead.

Yet,

She tries hard

to master the art of indifference

by stitching her bleeding pores.

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