Images in Black*

silky black legs shimmer
as she stands
he beckons the waiter

ebony black Cornish Rex
sits on the newspaper
her back to you

velvet black sky reveals
a pale thin moon
jealous the stars stare

ugly black despair
tortures his soul
empty without her

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