Brookbrooke

BrookBrooke
[The Sybil]

i don't drink
she said
looking at
the red and
blue flashing
beer sign
mesmerised
still and small
on an ordinary
stool
spool
spool of thread
about
to fall
from
her
half hip
open
pocket
everything
that could
be said
she
already
knew
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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