Love Poem: The Miles I Trekked
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Written by: Ndubuisi Martins

The Miles I Trekked

To see your face

I crossed seven seas
    and
    Killed   
        dodging donkeys   

       I slit open several cobras
In the forest of fright
      Sagged at the last step 
 For the miles
           I trekked defile Kilometres.