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Eve's Red Dress

March 26, 2013
By Theholethatiswhole BRONZE, Auburn, Maine
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"Trees are poems that the Earth writes upon the sky. We fell them down and turn them into paper, that we may record our emptiness"--Khalil Gibran

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was a size too small,

and I didn't have the hips for it--
silk and satin stretched over
ivory

carved too sharply.

These bones he grasped
like handle bars
when the tires went
skidding out of Eden.

© Anabel T., Kannapolis, NC

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