Hello PoetryVoting

Vote

Home

Home Following Inbox Notifications

Read

Read Lifted Feeds Hearted History My poems New poem

Explore

Explore Orbits Words Tags Classics

0

Stars

0

Embers

0

Alerts

0

Inbox

Vote

Home

Home Following Inbox Notifications

Read

Read Lifted Feeds Hearted History My poems New poem

Explore

Explore Orbits Words Tags Classics

0

Stars

0

Embers

0

Alerts

0

Inbox

Skim

Lips skimming , sharp as knives .

Killing you almost as quick ,

Or defending you to the death,

Both lucky consequences

Depending on the host ,

And their thoughts ,

And the roads they have travelled.

Request permission to use this poem

Written by

Irish

Published: Oct 28, 2010
LinesWords: 737

Permission

Request to use this poem

Tell lacey-deere how you would like to use it. We review requests before forwarding them.

About Blog FAQ Privacy Terms Contact

© 2009-2026 Hello Poetry/v27.0 by @eliotyork

Hello PoetryVoting

Skim - Hello Poetry