WomanA Poem by eglantineI am laced with broken wires that spark just beneath my skin--they burn little black stars amidst my charred freckles and my speech is electrical smoke: for I am both woman and dragon.
My heart screams with high voltage, pumping electrons through my lightning-scribed body.
I pulse for you, through each mundane maestrom of a minute--you, who shocked me with the current of life.
and now, I am charged with luminescence. © 2012 eglantineReviews
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Added on July 3, 2012Last Updated on July 12, 2012 AuthoreglantineSomewhere SomeplaceAboutI graduated with my B.A. in English (emphasis creative writing) My ultimate goal is to be the U.S. Poet Laureate and to be a college professor of poetry. I'm a wildflower with a poetic soul. I'm als.. more..Writing
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