Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Baren Beauty

A cactus is rough
Quite unpleasant
Spears and swords protruding from the surface
A secret
Oasis beneath an unforgiving veneer
Destroying blows
Life is spilt and stolen
Precise, gentle influence
Refreshment flows
To look upon, it could never be guessed
What lies beneath the surface

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