About a Body

Body like an hourglass

slowly losing sand.

Body like an avalanche

things buried deep.

Body like a breakfast cereal

snap crackle pop-Pop-POP!

 

Body like a pillow

crumpled under arms.

Body like a sheet

pulled up to the chin.

Body like a hardback

read too many times.

 

Body like mine,

like swine so heavy-short-fat and

pale.

 

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