Sunday, May 29, 2011

black & blue

nobody told her that black
and blue aren't only the colors
that envelope the stars and
mogadishu's sea that they can
be imprinted onto her skin
like the droplets that splatter
onto the canvas in a shaby loft
in brooklyn.

2 comments:

  1. I could just easily have read this on Warsan Shire's page or Suheir Hammad.
    Intense, so intense.

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  2. OMG! haha, thank you. that truly means alot :)

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