07 August 2005

Carol Peters

       - to Robert Hass

I like blackberry
but not small shoulders
not small
no matter how true
listen how small objectifies
turns shoulders into a thing desired
all I want is desire
mine

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  1. Bev Jackson00:23

    I don't know the Hass reference, but I find the poem very tantalizing.

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  2. Carol Peters08:27

    Meditations at Lagunitas by Robert Hass

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