Cafe Noir
The aging blonde with the paperback doesn’t look up from her cappuccino. A finger flickers for a moment; her hand rests on a page. Just so. The waitress smiles as she swipes my Visa, updates her records, slices cake, sweeps crumbs into small containers, checks my knife for DNA. This is it. The man with […]
Getting to know you
Getting to know you When I look into your eyes I can see someone peeping out. A secret someone, someone I’ve yet to meet. Someone hiding behind the mask you always wear. But if I pull off that mask, will I find your true self or just another disguise? Are you a Russian doll? Must […]
Day 26.
Do you have a secret life (real or imaginary)? Try Olive Senior : http://www.poetryarchive.org/poetryarchive/singlePoem.do?poemId=14915 Secrets.