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"What about mirages?"

Sunday, August 12, 2012

Toes.

Toes gripping
the edge of the stairs--
if I lean forward I will fall
crumple
end.
It's tempting to try.
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2 comments:

  1. AnonymousAugust 20, 2012 at 2:10 AM

    This is great. I envy the captured honesty.

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  2. Human ParadoxAugust 20, 2012 at 7:59 PM

    It's interesting the way we tease ourselves with this instinct. Great expression JB.

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