TracerA Poem by MissRedYou try and figure it out!she was on her side her face but inches from mine i closed my eyes it was easier not to look that way i could feel the pads of her fingers were soft and smooth like she had no wrinkles or lines no fingerprints maybe but her legs were thick her feet were rough her face slicked with sweat and under that a layer of bumps i hated the feel of everything but her fingers and i think she sensed this my eyes shut tight i felt her breath on my eyelids and it wasn't so bad she was out of sight and mind even with her hands on my hair tanged temporarily i sighed and she kissed my forehead and stuttered to wake wanting to emerge but not i see her for what she is and she isn't bad or ugly but she isn't anything for me to want or to want to lay my hands upon so what was she thinking when she chose me to lay her hands upon? © 2008 MissRed |
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1 Review Added on July 3, 2008 AuthorMissRedTXAboutI'm simple and complicated at the same time. I'm 38, a mom, a wife, a teacher, a daughter, and a sister. Those are the most defining details about me. I'm Texan and was raised on a cattle ranch, but I.. more..Writing
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