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A collaboration over too much coffee.

01 July, 2005

Portrait

Scratched beyond recognition
At the margin of today's paper
That lies soulless
On your coffee table -
As we talk unsure, hushed
Our voices sliding into pauses abrupt -
Is perhaps my face
That you so fondly drew
Knowing it's me on the phone for you.

© Dan Husain
April 13, 2005

Labels: poetry

1 Comments:

brindavatsa said...: It is a beautifully expressed feeling for a person who is always in your thought. Very touching and sensitive.; 02 July, 2005 01:12

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