Mansour Alajali The 2River View, 6.3 (Spring 2002)

The Wordless Shore

A woman
Stretching out her hands towards a wordless shore.

A woman
Sized to emptiness.

A
Woman
Naked to the ground
Chatting up her soul
Dreams of nothing.

Nothing
And the sea would be on fire.

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