08-11-2015, 03:27 PM 
	
	
	(08-07-2015, 10:27 AM)newsclippings Wrote: In a large town I foundThe title makes me think, "This town 'aint big enough for the two of us!".
a girl who couldn't learn
the days of the week. She
would not bother to keep I like the half rhyme keep/week.
a journal, or a straight thought.
In the summer her feet
would burn picking up mail,
hopping through steps with
her back turned to me. Up I like the image.
my shoes she'd climb--into
and up my shoes, I flicked
her lips, folding neatly over
my inflamed beak, I think.
In a large town I found
a girl whose dance was a
practiced seizure. Through glass This practiced seizure dance makes me circle back to the woman hopping to get her mail. Are they the same woman?
I saw her jerk, and through
wall I wanted to lurk
into her skin. Up her
smile. Alone in her thoughts. I really like the ending... makes you think, forces you to go back and read it again (in a good way).
It, combined with the ending makes me think the narrator is epilepsy itself, watching it's victim's. Of course, that could be completely off from what you were intending, but I think the ambiguity of this one, combined with the specificity of certain scenes really works to let the reader fill in some of the blanks with their own idea.

 

 
