A Word

A word
Is naked

I will bathe 
Her, in sunlight
With soap 

Of my lips 
And rinse her 
With blood
 
Of my heart
Then, I will 
Clothe her 

With 
Fluffy feathers
To make 

Her
Splendiferous
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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