What You Do Best

Take to the blade
slice my flesh
watch me bleed
make it flow

flood the streets
paint with my blood
swim in my blood

Sink away in my placenta
drown in me
laugh at my wounds
Howl at the moon
this is what you do best

rinse my veins
wash my heart
bleach my lungs
curse my soul

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poem by Lola Sanchez
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Colour Of You

I can feel the colour of you
my brush can depict your face
my pencil the out-lines of your being

I can see the melody of your song
the song of your heart
the harmony that resonates in your soul

I can feel the colour of you
the complimentary shades in your eyes
the pantone of your song

my heart can hear that song
my soul can sing along

poem by Lola Sanchez
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The Colour Of You

I can feel the colour of you
my brush can depict your face
my pencil the out-lines of your being

I can see the melody of your song
the song of your heart
the harmony that resonates in your soul

I can feel the colour of you
the complimentary shades in your eyes
the pantone of your song

my heart can hear that song
my soul can sing along

poem by Lola Sanchez
Added by Poetry Lover
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