as your breath
entangled in my hair,
a silence resonated
and it was then
we smiled
knowingly
A contest entry
- 30 words by Melissa Gayle.
1200 points, ended July 9, 2008, 19 entries
Honorable mention
• next poem in this contest, remove from contest
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Comments
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I would almost leave off the 'knowingly' at the end -
otherwise, I really like this. Its simple but the voice is strong.
