coffee and cigarettes

coffee and cigarettes

A Poem by A.M. Nelson

there were clouds in her coffee,
so she said, but all i saw were
the limbs of cigarettes.

 

and strokes of ash, those tender
markings, left by lovers
long gone;
scorched upon her flesh.

 

.born of starr.

© 2008 A.M. Nelson


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Enjoyed the piece alot--I dig your style. Coffee and Cigarettes is also the title of a Jim Jarmusch film

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A.M. Nelson
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