"Writings"
by René Mutt
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Pale Princess

Skin, thin so
thin you can see
veins thick with blue
blood, yet not red

Muslin over
tender muscles
peel back and
inhale her fragile bits

Your whole mouth
covers, recollects
an infantile instinct
of suck

Drink in wisps
slowly fade
soothe skin, thin
so thin

(07.2011)