Mona

The famous portrait of Mona Lisa globally known like Mother Thersa Her pose so perfect, not a hair out of place, a hint of a smile I see on her face A touch of cleavage painted for view, as if she’s been painted to draw me to you White porcelain skin, fingers strong yet thin, a busty women not big nor petite Her arms lay cross on the arm of her seat Da Vinci’s chose of a model questionable so bland drew global attention to far away lands Her wardrobe so dark, draped to perfection Each stroke by Da Vinci brought out her complexion A background of beauty to compliment one’s star Fills holes with color which hide all scars Sits a model in peace with herself and others Painted by a painter, a friend perhaps her lover A portrait of beauty painted deep from within An everlasting look from beneath ones skin If I close my eyes I see centuries of Mona Museums may share but not one will own her Leonardo shared Mona through his talent in a portrait Mona Lisa lives on in our hearts without forfiet