The Girl

topic posted Wed, June 18, 2008 - 7:08 AM by  Eric Ashford
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She is perennially human
pliable as grass.

She has lived
a captive of love
in the open
where bullets
inaudibly chill.

She is strong
like a little girl,
her heart
refusing any color
but green.

She lets herself in to you
with the key you lost.



















(C) Eric Ashford June 08


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Eric Ashford
Dayton
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