8.4 million chances to love you
once, I was an ant by your feet
you a mango leaf
I breathed a million breaths
to stay near your eyelashes
do you remember the flutter
when I was a monarch butterfly
and you a yellow rose?
a thousand stars died
the moon shrank, and blossomed again
even the Earth twirled on its axis
I saw you
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