Sunday 12 January 2014

For You If I Was Akhmatova

i watched and saw that she loved
the sun between eleven and three with no clouds,
as long as her hair smelled of heat
and her skin was brown as last year.

i loved my shadow,
which she reminded me was too big,
a lumber sundial,

always at the wrong time.

Dexter Selboy (c) 2013

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