Kathryn

She literally ate dirt and blood
to prove it could be done
without carking it.

We exchanged glances as
she threw her arms up and cried
“Eureka!”

Ha! They mistook you for innocent, girl,
by giving you those
novelty fairy wings.

But she never grew up in my eyes.
And I’m probably embers to her.

Kathryn whatever happened
to you?