Artful
Annotations for "Rhea"
Birth, in theory.
Beauty, in form.
Deed of violence,
Done with coax.
Con in coat,
Cards in fold.
Evidence of crime,
Emblems on show.
The light that lied.
The light that informed.
Bodies in bulk,
Lives in distort.
Limbs to sew,
Lines to sort.
Dolls in mold,
Drafts to prose.
Products are sold,
Stories are told.
Mermaid at dawn,
Melted to foam.