blackbird online journal spring 2002 vol.1 no. 1

POETRY


TERRI WITEK

Kimono Pulled Up as Bedclothes (Willow)

White/Pale Green
White/Pale Green
White/Pale Green
White/Pale Green
White/Pale Green
Scarlet Pink

When you’ve wept in grass
so long the blades won’t scythe scent
back over you, while
fireflies splinter the day
into mirrors, rest here, my
indelicate friend.  


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