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dispossessed

January 30, 2009

three word wednesday: caress, jagged, ruthless
photo: kschimmel, flickr

 
ruthless rumbles engage his belly
he often leaves a nofarious note
jagged remarks caressing her torn skin

with a wanting whisper
she thirsts his persuasive power
hiding she anticipates his return

impotent images of yesterday
crowd her helpless hyphenated name
reciting fractions and formulas
her forgotten strength recalls

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From → 3WW, Poetry

2 Comments
  1. What wonderful textures and images this poem conjures. Brilliant.!!!!So much left to imagination.

  2. Yeah, this fills me up with such thoughts. Thanks. :D

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