Monday, June 6, 2011

Opal

take flight
in linen and lace.

things will mesh
if you want them to.

just throw yourself
up against it and
maneuver dainty
fingers over tiny buttons,

really,

sometimes you deserve
a good lashing.

10 comments:

  1. Gentle with an ending that playfully hits one and makes one grin. :)

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  2. A hint of mischief, makes me wonder who is is about. Enjoyable.

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  3. You have such a unique style, I am really intrigued by your view on the world

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  4. Sometimes that slap is the soundest connection made! I've needed it. I've given it. Neither end all that easy. Beautiful.

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  5. I loved that I didn't "get" this but it was so fun to read. Embrace the mystery!

    good writing, as always! - mosk

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  6. this is lovely, Amy! I too noticed the hint of mischief, and I adore the final two lines. :)

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