Lady Jane

Plain tired bun at the back of your hair

Impassive brow, the hint of a smile

Afternoon eye full of luminous stare

A small brooding hand rugged with work

Burrowing into a lap full of care

Crossed legs, covered knee deep as the sea

Lady, how do I dare
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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