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Poetry: Shy

by Esther Mills

Created on: June 29, 2010


My alter ego sheds me

in a pulse-filled car,


drenching me in senses;

I pretend I am my age,


a huntress

whose world is bass and instinct


and a man’s caught eyes

at the intersection


because this is all I dare,

the tribe-beat of music in the


boundaries of my car, the

passing eyes I release,


and finally the chaste room

waiting as another day ebbs


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