Love Poultice

Aside ~ ~ lifeontheskinnybranches

You kissed the scars

The carvings he made

On the inside of my thighs

Ugly remnants of his violence

And just like that

I felt the wound heal

Red, raw angry skin

Became baby-smooth again

Inspired by The Daily Word Prompt: carve

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