Chalk It

to bad timing
again
as I watch you
squirm
within my flaring
presence
like a patient
wincing
at the sight of
another
needle primed to
jab.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Dominick Avatar
August 4, 2010 at 2:42 AM
Great visual..-all the best,Karen
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