Friday, May 6, 2011

Lace & honey

Like a crinkled white lace,
Adorn with grace
Honey-sweet words said
Have turned soggy

But here I am,
Ironing the crease to smooth the edge-
& edges of my bitter tongue
Nonchalantly

So spilled jars of honey
Have left the bees to be buzzing
With one of us stinging
A mess of sticky.

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