Kim Rodrigues Poet Nonet

Falling In Love

FALLING IN LOVE

drew a crosshatch smile on albino —
ghostly, it smirked deliciously.
its orange flesh and seeds rent.
a lover’s pie baking —
sensual weapon.
birthstones become
the pumpkin’s
opal
eyes.

8/22/2019
Autumn or September or October Nonet Poetry Contest
Sponsor Caren Krutsinger

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Michelle Faulkner August 23, 2019 at 2:42 PM I can not bake a pie, I think that it is indeed a sensual weapon, this is a delicious entry for the contest! Kim Rodrigues August 23, 2019 at 3:04 PM Thank you, Michelle! :)