Woman In Black

She’s completely dressed in black Elbows are crooked Leaning down she looks at me Eyes that are sacred Her lopsided smile Tickles me with great delight A glow from her guile
Russell Sivey Form Seguidilla
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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December 7, 2012 at 5:24 AM
serene and delicate poem..reminds me of an elderly senior we met during Thanksgiving time who had no relatives left on Earth and she said we brought smiles to her that special day .. an immortal masterpiece my friend and a treasured write Russell luv ..
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December 6, 2012 at 1:22 PM
Russell, what a tremendous write, I like this form Seguidilla, I must give it a try. Constance
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December 5, 2012 at 10:21 PM
Hi Russell, what a great piece of work you have penned. really enjoyed the created image. Rollo
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December 5, 2012 at 9:10 PM
Hello Russell, ha...love the look the women in black gave you... very scheme-ish if you ask me.. thank you for stopping by and enjoying my ku...pd
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