Bernadette Hall

for DAVID

the sentence is sexy

it says ‘Lovemelovemeloveme’
in a red dress & Elle McPherson knickers

you find yourself taking it seriously

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there is a word & a word & a word
at the end of the words
                                        there is a gesture

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it opens out like an umbrella

from The Persistent Levitator, Wellington: Victoria UP, 1994
© Bernadette Hall
 

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Last updated 24 March, 2005