42opus
is an online magazine of the literary arts.
5 April 2008 | Vol. 8, No. 1
The Yellow Absence
She couldn't resist the beauty of wood grain in floorboards so she spent days resting there, pooled out and bled in like a spill.
The body took to the corners, especially the ceiling, looking.
About the author:
Melissa Koosmann received her MFA in poetry from the University of Arizona in 2004. Her poems have appeared in various journals, including DIAGRAM, Coconut, the Indiana Review, and others.
Source:
http://42opus.com/v8n1/theyellowabsence
