He said he loved her
but she knew
it was a love
fresh only for a few
seconds
as long as his sentence.
Then stored away.
So much safer
in a plastic container.
(Thick rimmed plastic the colour of cream
resilient and efficient for a Tupperware Queen)
And he was self-sufficient
that she admired
but somehow
it seemed to require
a distance
lack of substance
a bland proposition
she could not stand!
How bored she was with this lack of demand
How his caress made her flesh
C R A W L
turn away
Dream of another lover
stored safely
for another day.
(Thick rimmed plastic the colour of cream
resilient and efficient for a Tupperware Queen)
[…] A Plastic Love (via Miss Roberts’ Blog) He said he loved her but she knew it was a love fresh only for a few seconds as long as his sentence. Then stored away. So much safer in a plastic container. (Thick rimmed plastic the colour of cream resilient and efficient for a Tupperware queen) And he was self-sufficient that she admired but somehow it seemed to require a distance lack of substance a bland proposition she could not stand! How bored she was with this lack of demand How his c … Read More […]