linen dress at the second-hand store calls to melike a lullabya light-bluesky sighyearningfor my skin I give in who doesn’tlove a lullaby?a yearning?
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POEM A DAY – June 4
Ode the Strapless Dress Every woman should own a strapless dressHer shoulders deserve, what with the weightOf the world on them, don’t you think they Would enjoy a naked day? Every woman should feel the wind on herNaked skin, her hair moving like soft kissesOn her spine, chills flexing, ecstatic. Don’t You think your clavicle would love… Continue reading POEM A DAY – June 4
POEM A DAY – April 3
wearing a dress on a spring morning green with white flowersballoon sleevesleft slit thigh-high calves and toeswinter hairywedding bandsmagnet ringbeaded necklacefeather earringsfrom auntie M wind whips close eyeshead backarms wideheart open secure themessagein skin here nowgust-ed and these...everywhere. Beauty, beauty, beauty!
VANESSA SHIELDS 