06 August 2012

lenny bruce tattoo v5 [08062012]


I

time fogs
a feather in her handwriting faintly 
beneath the surface of the mirror
...
secondhand smiles dribble down my chin
but the look into her eyes is our first mistake
sun swirling across her pepperbright skin
sin on an extant coffeeshop couch

II

time flashes
x
x

x
x
x
x

III

time glows
x
x

x
x
x
x


IV

time sinks
x
x

x
x
x
x

V

time swells
x
x

x
x
x
x


...
"what do you mean he kissed a leper?
"what's the point in that? you kiss them
"and they fall apart."

No comments: