by Jerry Ratch
Youth-
ful
fingers
long
thin
(as the shadow cuts across her hand in sunlight)
skinny
in
her black
dress
(the narrow bony hands with the shadows
playing between the fingers)
black
hair/ (damp)
around her ears
Keys on the
table
Drinking coffee
from a glass
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from my book LIGHT
fine portrait, erotic--something about damp hair
I love this, Jerry. Great form & imagery. Really like how the structure of the poem resembles the woman herself.
Nice!
Thank you, Con and Marcelle!