otmezhevat-sya

 

[ offers a languid
  blink of confusion,
  ultimately choosing
  to ignore talk of 
  species —
                    write it off as 
                    having misheard ] 

         —- I would have
                 spared you a few more, but
                 it seems I’m l o s t 
[ an admittance
  like pulling teeth —- ]

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[ Drawing forward, 
  a kind smile upon fair features.
  He seemed kind,
                         which was few and far between concerning humanity.]

If not you, then it would be another,


Would you like wait out the night at my h o m e,
                                            nightfall is no place to find your bearings,
perhaps tomorrow you will know your way.

[ Her concern was genuine and her offer true, she would welcome her home to any being. ]