Like lakes of deepest blue,

Those eyes draw me into you.

You laugh and flirt; I just stare.

You bat your lashes, twirl your hair.

But you aren’t the reason my gaze won’t stray.

I see my reflection and can’t look away.

 

Photo credit: Original watercolor from ForestSpiritArt on Etsy.

 Gargleblaster #155: Answer the question “What’s so amazing that keeps us stargazing?” in exactly 42 words.