swim in a Dream of blood
beneath luscious white roses
black knife stare out to me
let rip tongue
cry a mist
never moan
incubate with beauty
and delirious power
an elaborate diamond blue lake
peach lather
a void
and then you
always you

09/01/2003

Author's Note: From Massachusetts.

Posted on 06/03/2005
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