She
was no
oil painting
or so they said
but they could not see her dear golden heart.
Beauty is not skin deep neither on show
for beauty is
often hid
deeper
still.
His
Heart knows
heart to heart,
beautifully
recognizing loveliness within her.
Who could see this heart of beauty or know
it does exist?
Divine eyes
that know
her.....

A dVerse poets prompt to write a 10 line stanza poem (more stanzas permitted of this length) 10 syllables per line rhyme scheme as per the Decuain or free verse if you’d prefer
AND/OR: a 5 line stanza poem (more stanzas if you wish) 1;2;3;4;10 syllables for each successive line of the 1st; 3rd; 5th stanza etc; inverted for even numbered stanzas.
I chose the latter. Here is the Link: Ten