Fix your lips
...The Early Years
She is to entertain 20 people
I fried up 20 cucumbers
5 lbs. Of okra
In a grit and Parmesan cheese
And bits of bacon in the batter
Some spices, mace, cayenne , paprika
Garli...
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Categories:
missie, adventure, culture, dance,
Form: Alliteration
The Luxery of Being Beautiful
...using consistency as the motivating factor
position
of being her lover to him
it disappointed someone else
some who thought one way
only to have been faced with something
completely different
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Categories:
missie, absence, beauty, betrayal, bullying,
Form: Ballade
A White Space-Part4
...(Eliza paces restlessly finding herself back at the door)
Eliza: Martha, I'm going through...and I want you to come with me.
Martha: I like it here, I...
Eliza: I know. I know you like it, but it'...
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Categories:
missie, loss, mother, mother,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
A White Space Part 3
...(Eliza strokes the door. A thought is visibly pushing through her mind)
Eliza: I think...I want to know.
Martha: How does it feel?#
Eliza: There''s something there. Right behind it. Someone. Pulli...
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Categories:
missie, loss, mother, me, people,
Form: Dramatic Verse