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Rated: E · Poetry · Other · #1695782
How hesitation leads to defeat
Defeated


Your eyes seem to dance with me
A moment before you glance away.

I almost summon the courage
To ask you for a dance.

But then I assume
I’ve assumed too much already.

I turn away
                Defeated.
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