A Moment of Ire
for S.F.

who was a friend of mine
is a dough-white bore,
time I turn upon her as Picasso would
upon the women in his life
after he’d gotten enough pictures
out of them, when they were as empty
as tooth paste tubes
she was empty to start with


© Obediah Michael Smith, 2007
11:11 a.m. 02/08/07