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Lyn Lifshin, US
 

 

 

 

Free Verse from Tango

 

Destiny Tango

 

later she would
remember a friend
said "long after
he can still tango
no longer, your
poems will dance
on paper." Even
that one night was
enough. Black
dress, a tangle
around her feet,
dark sapphire
anklets. They
dipped the soles
of their feet in
paint and danced
tango on a black
canvas. Her
thighs an anklet
around him
to capture the
space, the beats of
a heart, throb of
drums, pulses
of energy

 

 

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