Fainting and Falling
written by: Phyllis Schwartz
Fainting and falling,
like a crumpled Japanese lantern.
Breaking bones and confidence,
like a nursery rhyme egg.
Will I ever be put back together again,
to go back to Montmartre for a sweet chocolate crepe?
In the shadows of Sacré-Coeur,
strong travertine made brighter in the rain.
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