We can all remember falling in love.

*****

Recorded Reading (0:44): https://www.dropbox.com/s/dg6stja2nkglczs/turning%20on%20an%20eyelash.mp3?dl=0

*****

turning on an eyelash

they say that the
fate of nations turns
on the fall of
an eyelash

how true it is

your own destiny
for this entire lifetime
falling

pierced by the refraction
of one crystaline glance

into the shadow
of the valley
of a dimple in the sun…

*****

This poet presently lives at a fraction of her nation’s poverty level.

Arts patrons may visit http://www.UgiftABLE.com , using code #72D-31S, or choose to send a personal check to the poet’s ABLE account. It takes about two weeks for the poet to be notified of your patronage.

Thank you for supporting quality in the fine arts.