Eleni Michail

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I wish I were a screen

I wish I were a screen.

Perhaps then, you would see me

or at least hear me.

I wish I were a screen.

Then you would never miss my deep calling,

never intend to harm me,

never ignore me.

I wish I were a screen.

Then you would honor my own light,

respect my gifts,

treasure my presence,

feed me well and

give care.

I really wish I were a screen.

It’s a pity I am only …


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