Issue
#18 

November
2011


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a poem by Jean Brasseur

nearer to you

I want to crawl
into your tattoo
live
against your skin

I will bathe
in your sweat
and braid
my hair
into the inky lines

I want you
to see my face
every day
prowling
between the letters
that spell

her name

© by Jean Brasseur
 
Gutter Eloquence Magazine ~ Issue #18 ~ November 2011