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The reflection she sees is youthful in appearance. Shapened with the sharpen scalpel in her mind's eye. Yet she is hopeful that the wrinkles around her eyes and mouth are hidden with the thick makeup she applies. She’s hopeful he doesn’t notice her aged hands or her sagging breasts. Hopefully he doesn’t see the grey the dye missed. She hopes that her money will last, and he doesn't have wayward eyes, for fairer skin, slimmer waist and hair that's not thin. She’s hopeful that if he onl
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Title Hopeful
The reflection she sees is youthful in appearance. Shapened with the sharpen scalpel in her mind's eye. Yet she is hopeful that the wrinkles around her eyes and mouth are hidden with the thick makeup she applies. She’s hopeful he doesn’t notice her aged hands or her sagging breasts. Hopefully he doesn’t see the grey the dye missed. She hopes that her money will last, and he doesn't have wayward eyes, for fairer skin, slimmer waist and hair that's not thin. She’s hopeful that if he onl
Work type Article
Tags poet, relationship, poetry, woman, sex, poem, safire, author, young man older woman
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Identifier 1307025363967
Entry date Jul 2, 2013, 3:11 AM UTC
License Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial No Derivatives 3.0
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Author. Holder Glynis Rankin. Date Jul 2, 2013.
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