Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Dig Open

Take months of grown fingernails,
and pick apart these scales.
Make sure they dont cut,
or cover you with slime
and gunk
and stench.
Poke the bare tender skin underneath.
Break the skin
so it will pour blood onto your fingers.
And admit you,
into this deep treasure trove,
of secrets.

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