Sometimes a real beauty
doesn’t want and can’t stand
all the attention
the ooing and aahing
and silly questions
not worth answering
preferring the quiet
inaccessible places
where appreciation
is limited to those
who seek out beauty
for its own sake.
Shy Beauty
by
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