Fantasy

She clings to
ideas;
the skin
Of a #pachyderm,
shielding her
from the dark hearts
of humans.
She surrounds herself
with elephants.
People believe
it’s mystical.
But it’s a fantasy.
An escape
from reality.
People kill
elephants too. #vss365 #WritersCafe

— Audrey Destin (@AudreyDestin) July 9, 2020