I want to carve your face into my tentative words,
Your forehead, your nose, your chin,
Gently slicing off an adverb here, an adjective there,
Running my fingers across the keys and across your profile,
Until it is perfect and my poem looks just like you.
Nov 4, 2012
Nov 4, 2012 at 9:59 PM UTC
I want to carve your face into my tentative words,
Your forehead, your nose, your chin,
Gently slicing off an adverb here, an adjective there,
Running my fingers across the keys and across your profile,
Until it is perfect and my poem looks just like you.
