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sunny-side down

Kristine Ong Muslim | 11.24.09 | Poetry, Vol2, Issue2 - Fall/Winter 2009

He thinks: it was thoughtful of her
to say yes when nobody’s looking.
Slumped across his plate
is the squelched dreamy yellow
of fake pearls and sunsets.
The tines of his fork trespass,
unbutton, catch the light.

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