Saturday, July 01, 2006

frame

she never let
him forget

that
her brothers
had status
had millions
had connections

and
he
was a
pauper
as compared.

nag nag nag.
chip chip chip.

she chipped at his
confidence.
chip chip chip.
she chipped at his
flesh blood and mind.

till
he
became a
frame
of a man.