love balancing on the center fold

escaping through picture stillness
urgent turns
gripped up

smooth fingers
softly curl into place
heavily glued
to the familiar fold

sticky corner pulls away
tearing
the eternal pose
played out on all fours
begging to be collected
held - turning out




Poetry by Aaron Jon Wells
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Written on 2005-05-25 at 15:42

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