Celluloid traps
As I trace the lines
Of your existence
Old celluloid traps
Encasing all
That is left of you
If a picture
Is worth a thousand words
A simple memory
Of you
Is priceless
Chris McQueeney ©2015
Image credit:Peonies, William Merritt Chase, 1897 This is being linked to The Mag 283
6 comments:
Beautiful & touchingly evocative. xo
last few lines are too good! very lovely :)
In a word, remarkable...
priceless...yes!
Oh my goodness, how romantic.
Not a word wasted. Priceless.
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