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Say It Again

Days draw closely
away with the passage
of words -- verbage,
incantations for sleight.

The warned-of dignities
of a slender finger
pressed against your face.

I had wondered where
I might find
others who engender me
with spoiler nights
as you do,
in the felled wane

of a tender graze.

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On Tuesday May 22nd, 2007, Ainsof (1731) writes:

i really don't know how to read this... if i take a new critical approach... I'm thinkin I come up with a poignant vision of the finger and where upon the face.. the lips, a sleight of verbage upon the face... is the incantation in the title... as if a da

On Tuesday May 22nd, 2007, Ainsof (1731) writes:

dare to do more than graze... is the graze the sleight of words that fails to invoke, fails to do more than wane without strike, without drawing more than a finger to the face... I dunno, I have a hard time riding the imagery, but there is definitely a th

On Tuesday May 22nd, 2007, Ainsof (1731) writes:

theme that can be fairly provocative along reader response lines... the words felled and graze tend to distract my minds eye into a pastoral direction that I cannot reconcile with the verbal theme.... and I will not say it again.

On Tuesday April 10th, 2007, DiscordiaDarling (35) writes:

Lovely write, I can't even find the words to say.

On Friday May 11th, 2007, Sepulcrawl (106) writes:

thank you, dear, please drop dead

On Tuesday May 22nd, 2007, Ainsof (1731) writes:

hahaha.. haaaah .. say it again lol

On Thursday May 17th, 2007, Fornever_Never (264) writes:

You are so nice to those who like your work ... but then again I dont like people who comment and then say " I like it but I dont know what to say about it " ... then why bother commenting .. sorry .. just my thoughts ~T~

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