Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Toss

I was mentally sketching a portrait, I think.

a shallow trough
collects the rain 
of your thoughts.
your brow is placid,
without an echo 
of a ripple.
what you cannot see
is that i am here 
behind you,
moist fingertips
tracing the ridges
of a single copper penny.





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