shame less

Camille Thigpen

 

 

crumbling brick building

denudes you with a hand

 

(you used to touch it);

 

moss fragments in rhythmic

 

 

 

installments

 

 

 

& a passerby prowled all over

 

the garden, looking for a person

 

in the air around you

 

 

~~~~~

Camille Thigpen has lived in France, Sweden and Pennsylvania; she currently attends Bard College (New York) while dwelling in Possibility. Poems of hers have appeared in several places, including A Handful of Stones, Full of Crow Poetry, and Inscape Journal; more is forthcoming in Handsome.