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Marnie Lawson

Marnie Lawson

Fallen Angel

I came across a damaged soul
wandering at night
with piercing eyes and icy breath
incapable of flight.
Forever damned to walk this land
no escape in sight
feathers fall but never grow
the darkness won’t turn light.

(2014)

#Angels #Fantasy

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