oh squiggly line

oh squiggly line
in my eye fluid
i see you
there lurking
on the periphery
of my vision

but when i try
and look at you
you scurry away

are you shy
squiggly line?

why only when
i ignore you,
do you return
to the center
of my eye?

oh squiggly line
its alright
you are forgiven