Your Toes and Other Assorted Joys

Time
This single sparrow from your hands
Not enough
To know well enough
Your toes
Alone
Consume a thousand years.
Your eyes
would be the longest looking
Becouse looking I
would find your mouth
And
Journeys there have no end
Only beginnings
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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March 9, 2016 at 11:55 PM
Orphani, Enjoyed the way you expressed every line. Please keep writing, hope to see a new one from you again. LOVE LINDA
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December 25, 2009 at 10:20 PM
PASSIONATE AND SWEET-- Charma
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December 25, 2009 at 6:48 AM
Interesting love write. Keep the creative pen flowing. Sara
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