her bike desired the sea
her bike desired the sight
she desired the taste of salt
the sting on broken skin
so over the rocks she went
from the scenic view
she abandoned her bike
she left it
all for you

This poem was inspired by this photograph by Tracey Grumbach (via http://dversepoets.com/2012/04/07/poetics-new-view-for-you/)
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