Leucothea applies Bavarian cream
to her paired slit, tending to it with
the waning crescent of no moon.
as oval handheld mirrors base the
trim of their metals on the philosophy
of ornateness--perhaps Gold.
gripped by nymphs, whose fingers
flicker off when oceanic shatters
gurgle up from temple steps.
*Leucothea is the: White Goddess in Greek mythology.