My Parasite

My Parasite

A Poem by Mary

I had a glimpse today

of what lies beneath my skin

layers of flesh and gristle

opened in a grin

 

razor pulled across

skin pulled tight

fleshy maw agape

letting out the parasite

 

 

 

 

 

© 2008 Mary


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Mary
Mary

St.Petersburg, FL



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