Move Me Poetry

Besieged

a window into the darkness

Photo by Prateek Gautam on Unsplash

I see the resilience of the human mind
as your face reflected back to me
in the brazen white light of an electronic device,
every nook and cranny of your features artfully in stark relief
in evidence of a thoughtful search for knowledge.
Surrounded by the black night of curfew,
lit in rebellious subterfuge to remain connected.
You are held with the same…