Possession Poem by Barbara Kingsolver

Possession



The things I wish for are:
A color. A forest.
The devil and ice in my mouth.
Everything
that can't be owned.
A leopard, a life, a kiss.
You
Never let me down.
To know that you have wanted me too
is as good as the deed
of trust.

Barbara Kingsolver
Monday, June 6, 2016
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