Friday, April 16, 2004

Granite and Rust

Spurious pleasure
taken at leisure.
Lovers' artifice
beneath
granite edifice.
Flowers laid.
Now disarrayed.
New plaque shattered.
Grotesque parody
of blood petals,
Rust red metal.
Yellow ribbon torn.
Prophylactic worn.
Dying flutter.
Bedfellows
In filthy gutter.


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