Thursday, January 31, 2013

Just Desserts

Tarpeia laden
_____platinum-crowned
bejewelled to stooping
_____down, past lupine
eyes, blue and shot through
_____with gray.
In blackness a sound
_____she made
scorched the olive branch
_____clean of peaceful
associations.
_____Fruit and leaf
dropped
_____as roots grieved
myths men ate.

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