Strawberries
in her hair
blush softly
when she laughs.
I braid the flowers
into her head
so their myths
may sleep
in her ears.
Pink dreams
pink fables
pink nectar—
on her tongue
lodges
dreamy dew
in golden drops,
it dons
her cracked lips,
sore from
kissing.
Written by. Anna Shirshova
Painting by. Gustave Caillebotte (Nasturtiums, 1892)
Anna Shirshova is a poet who studies and lives in London. Her work has been featured in several editions of “The Writers’ Block”, “WinglessDreamer” and is forthcoming in "Phantom Kangaroo". Anna is also a co-founder and editor for an online magazine “The Literary Canteen”. Her poetry is tender and elegant, with a sense of timelessness and stillness. When not writing Anna is busy scrapbooking, obsessing over scented candles or visiting as many coffeeshops as she can.
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