Monday, July 18, 2011

Alias


Image by Tess Kincaid

Alias

You think truth
is so prosaic

swaggering
many faces
more poetic

in a roster
of second names
skillfully written

but the thrill
is only self-hate
spread thin

sure to crack
as fate wins

in a slick game
of greasy pole
roulette



Tess Kincaid
July 2011

Posted over on her site Willow Manor
Listed as #1 over on Magpie Tales 74

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