Lady Labyrinth Poet Narrative

Skin Deep

“Skin Deep” 

skin deep 
in beauty

character snatched 
in the grip of plastic

strictly confidential
on the q.t., 

the breath inside
quiet and temporary

love blown 
soft and infallible

floats away

(LadyLabyrinth / 2023)

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