Empty, Unloved, Perfection

Pearls about her neck

White silk drapes upon her breast

Shadowy, sad heart

Soft folds shape a silhouette

Empty, unloved, perfection.

 

(January 20, 2011  Wausau, Wisconsin)

(c) Copyright 2011 by Christine A Kysely, All Rights Reserved
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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January 20, 2011 at 3:54 PM
Paints an interesting picture of this woman! Luv, Andrea
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