Imperial Linen

Posted on November 24, 2013 by Helen
Red Tulips and Bed with White Pillows

Red Tulips and Bed with White Pillows (Photo credit: Lynn Friedman)

Imperial linen
Perfectly white
Sun through lace curtains
Totally bright

Coffee at 8 am
Croissant on the side
Finest suits to wear
Nothing denied

Passion’s not limited
To silken sheets
Precision and discipline
Also compete

Imperial linen
Promises here
All of your secrets
Can disappear

© Helen Valentina 2013, All Rights Reserved

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I'm drawn to blogging as a way to share ideas and consider what makes us who we are. Whether it's in our working life or our creativity, expression is a means to connect.
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6 Responses to Imperial Linen

  1. contingencypersona's avatar contingencypersona says:
    November 24, 2013 at 8:10 pm

    Nice poem. Like the way you ended it

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  2. Ziggy Mang's avatar Ziggy Mang says:
    November 25, 2013 at 12:59 am

    I like the direction a lot, all of your secrets can disappear

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  3. Michael's avatar summerstommy2 says:
    November 25, 2013 at 8:10 am

    Well done Helen, stanza three I thought very interesting imagery.

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