Free verse № 185
Foresight
like a tragedy,
you smiled at me-
I saw the pain coming
and couldn't bear
to miss it-
that sweet lash of desire,
the icy fire of denial;
the cruel twist to your mouth
as you turned, so slowly,
away.
9-9-01 JV
an internet tradition since June 9, 2001.
Free verse № 185
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