a silk flag flying
it feels like an excuse
will rise on her lips
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This poem was written in response to Carpe Diem #1365 Silk, another great prompt hosted by Chèvrefeuille at Carpe Diem Haiku Kai. All of the poems in the link-up can be read here. And, to finish, here’s Sugababes –
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Ah women…! 😛
In the words of a famous Irish song, “the divil take the women for they never can be easy”.
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True dat! And, by coincidence, I’m drinking a very smooth Irish whiskey this snowy Friday night 🙂
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Nice fragment and phrase Blake. Very strong emotions in this beauty.
Thanks, Chèvrefeuille. I don’t always manage to work in the fragment and phrase format, so I’m quite pleased if I do 🙂