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Nov 20, 2009
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The Cable Guy
He arrives in khaki shorts
and a mesh muscle-shirt.
Emma’s eyes are aging,
still, she notes
the Byzantine
calligraphy
on his burly neck,
his beefy arms and calves.
She contemplates –
A woman of a certain age
should never ask,
would never be allowed
to admire the entire
work of art.
Comments
Seren
16 years 5 months ago
Dear Gerry
Gerry
16 years 5 months ago
True ... smile