Poet Jeffery Beam
Poems

Flowering Apricot

February's got
a pink butterfly,
Prunus mume, caught
in your hair.
What an exquisite
loneliness.
What a shook
eye I got.

From The Beautiful Tendons, manuscript.

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Last updated: October 1, 2012