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Quiet Melody

by  Rai15

Posted: Thursday, July 15, 2004
Word Count: 47




Head on hand, arm on keyboard,
mind far away, listen to the Minerva.

Eyes unfocussed, staring blank,
face goin numb and eyelids sink.

Someone is watching, from not far,
tracing fingers along the jaw, over cheek.

Studying intently, quietly, simply,
no harm done, kiss a closed eye.