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Ribbon Choice

December 16, 2008
By Anonymous

Ribbon Choice
Pale blue, taut, frayed, and distraught,
the shiny strip of fabric sways.
I tie all night and
I knot all day,
Preparing the ribbon,
A bow to play.
Yellow, putrid, butter bright,
Neon, ugly, coarse with might.
Folded pockets,
Finger loops.
Sewed-up ridges, golden hoops.


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