Expectations
leaping upon uncultivated cotton ~
peeled skin
humid and green
you breathe
I sigh
stealing the moment
concise and transparent.
The big hand
barely propels;
miscarriage of presumption
bleeds...
Author notes
29 words
A contest entry
- brevity by Melissa Gayle.
5500 points, ended November 25, 2007, 21 entries
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Comments
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i love that ending but the beginning didn't wow me as much.

