Pebbles

All passionate calls 

And ornate plumage

Could have pulled down the clouds 

But you didn't move.

Crestfallen, puffed chest out

Stretched out hanging in the air

To steal a hug with the eyes

That you closed in the milieu.

Courtships fling their shadows

To flaunt fortune and plunder

Pitted against amore and warmth

You feigned ignorance.

Distanced to evade conspicuity

Lekking through a barrage of tex

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ts;

Desperate, pulled to the inner circle

Friends, family, and relatives 

Gambit for private parleys stalled

You remained nonchalant.

Rock priorities molded the cornice

The fresh move dropped like pebbles

Ripples touched the shore

But receded and died in between.

Perhaps

Stirred up love way too soon,

Conceived to elope 

With Eagle's free fall,

Forgot to wait and wield 

Like Flemingo turning pink!