Tuesday, November 21, 2006

dancing
she's the ballerina
she played when she was five
spinning
down the silver pole
sand would get into her eyes
lipstick
red, like mother wore
now heels fit without kleenex
fingers
graze along her thigh
rents covered till month next.

1 comment:

shelly said...

Opps, didn't mean to delete the comment that "anonymous" left. Clearly I don't know what buttons not to push. It read "I laughed. Not sure if I was supposed to but the last line surprised and amused me."