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IMAGES OF YOU

I MOVE 
AROUND AND AROUND
TRYING TO GET THE RIGHT IMAGE 
OF YOU 
IN MY MINDS EYE

I COME 
CLOSER AND CLOSER 
AND THEN BACK OFF
SEEKING THE RIGHT COMPOSITION 
OF YOU AND EVERYTHING ELSE

I MOVE 
IN AND OUT
FOCUSING SHARPLY 
ON THOSE THINGS
THAT SHOULD STAND OUT

AND BLURRING THOSE THINGS 
THAT SHOULD BE LEFT 
IN THE BACKGROUND
VAGUE IMAGES 
BEST FORGOTTEN

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  1. Date: 2/23/2012 3:54:00 PM

    lovely imagery!

  1. Date: 2/10/2012 8:54:00 AM

    I enjoyed reading your excellent poetry today Rudolph. Thank you for sharing it. I hope you have an amazing weekend. Love, Carol