05/02/2010 by Ophelia Street
The space illuminates ageless suspensions
and petals of bright white light unfurl limitlessly.
Points of reflection ricochet around each plane of petaled light.
Stellar figurines, small dancing dervishes twirl
into the cosmic light captured on the canvas.
Nympheas — lilies in space.
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02/02/2010 by Ophelia Street
“The lamps are going out all over Europe.” — Edward Grey
And I’m not there to see it,
To compare with my own extinguishment —
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29/01/2010 by Ophelia Street
Leaning over the pool table,
ruby-tinted by the overhead lights,
red lace peeks
out of tight denim jeans.
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