I Started This One Hobby Trading in Good Old Days
And here I thought gilt
was added by the artist:
make a halo for the saints
iconic and spell bound
eyes cast down or off-stage
only straightforward if
you were the Christ or held
a secret in your arms.
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My 2011 NoWriPo is a self-starter, a riff on a brilliant work, I Am A Very Productive Entrepreneur by Mathias Svalina. Don’t be disappointed. Read the Real Thing. And support small presses, too.
“Good old days” is today’s prompt, thanks to Poetic Asides 2011 PAD Chapbook Challenge.
Gah. Can’t pull out more than a few lines.
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