Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Autobiography 3


Painting by Vargas


AUTOBIOGRAPHY 3


0n the upper lip, two dolls on a cake.
On the lower lip, the bird songs of poppies.
On the bottom of a wine bottle, her tongue.

While her body spins, chips are
Are placed on her toenails, coins
Stuck in her mouth. The croupier, death.


Duane Locke

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