“Bare Bones” by L. K. Thayer

Photo by VC Ferry

Photo by VC Ferry

petrified
at the
thought
of you

warm once
when you
wrapped
your love
around mine

I shiver now
veins
unthawing

you are
a silhouette
of your former
disguise

I see

clear

through you

your
skeleton
disfigured

you figured
wrong

my old
love song

L. K. Thayer

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© 2009

One Response to ““Bare Bones” by L. K. Thayer”

  1. Just like the power of trees…………the power of words have just as deep roots…………Loved the tree and poem

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