Monday 26 September 2011

Goddess in the Land*


This myriad of suns
do bleach my bones,
my eyes - eggs of quails,
my teeth - hard as stones.
My blood is milk,
my body - glass,
my hair - long and wheat-yellow
like that of  burnt grass.


*Inspired by Seamus Heaney's bog poems - Nina x

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