she poses
questions:
will they fit me into the photograph?
how will i afford my skin?
how will i afford my skin?
she will emulate the look
of the elsewhere.
of the elsewhere.
she will become a connoisseur of
grace in the form of a front lawn.
grace in the form of a front lawn.
she will make my face sophisticated.
all those glittering bits of self,
a reflective surface.
once more
this time with feeling: