safe in your skin

Yaira Ebanks
Dec 15
1 min read

safe in your skin

danger on the dark side of the road

no time for talking anyway

bob dylan once love a woman

she was a child we were told.

wasting precious time

could have done better

safe when the light’s on

but who’s watching anyway

no time to think twice,

babe.

When you’re singing along, but you’re also a writer, and you let Dylan's words wander into yours.

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