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Apr 11, 2010

Magpie Tales: Lip Color




Magpie Tales is hosted weekly by Willow.
Visit her for more poetry, prose created by using a photo as a prompt.

My first contribution to Magpie Tales:

Lip Color

Like a dark tongue
That films my lips,
Like a weapon

Pointed and curved,
A slash, a shimmer of red and brown
Changes who I am.

It makes demands.
I am no longer me.

That was a bit of fun! Try it out!

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