Plain

Tara M. Clapper

The radiator dust burns like
Nature's wood perfume and I'm warmed.
I can only reassure myself so much that the
Papers won't catch fire
And my skirt won't catch in the wheel-
The sacrifices of living as I do
But choices have I not because when I stand
nakedly
I am so plain.

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Tara M. Clapper is a freelance writer living in the Philadelphia area. The author steadily produces material for content sites and private clients while pursuing a Masters in Publishing part time. Tara s...  View profile

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