Lucky Lines
for E.M.J.

what of bareness though
is it something we can bear

bareness near enough
would it not overwhelm us

all those yards of skin
enough to drown in
to go down in

is it not an outfit to avoid

other than its owner
who else can bareness fit

bare breasts
bare thighs
bare hips


© Obediah Michael Smith, 2008
4:20 a.m. 11.04.08