Still Life Poem by Pauline Fayne

Still Life



So still, it seems
only her fingers move
charcoal-smudged
across the paper landscape

reducing mundane morning
to a sinister world
where the dark side
sidles sideways in

along the margins
or behind the dark cloud
in her own drawing-
even paper cuts.

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Pauline Fayne

Pauline Fayne

Dublin, Ireland
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