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Her Lurid Eyes

A token flash from your azure eyes so fair The snapshot did my ingratiated lids snare Your sharpened stare did my focus pair My singed cornea was left in state of disrepair Your beaming irises cast a searing flare My dilated pupils your steam did not spare Reflecting lenses as mirrors cast lurid glare My glowing retina could not the intense flame bear

Copyright © | Year Posted 2013




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Date: 2/12/2013 8:06:00 PM
That was a helluva stare or perhaps a glare?! Wonderful imagery as usual, Stephen. Enjoyed! Always, Annalise
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