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Sunday, February 11, 2007

Bloodstones - poem

The gems rattle loose
from their settings

clattering onto the much too solid
ground –

vitreous fragments revealed
as truth

in splinters –
and now the glass-sharp
edges

slide
so cleanly
into flesh.

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