Oh child,
you are
not a little girl anymore
in a little awe
but I just learned
to walk
behind you
a little whine
in my hand
pulling sideways
i just learned
something new
but not how
to talk
as you ask my empty mouth
"what"
as if the answer were even there,
a little further
down in my throat.
jan 4, 009
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