Be right back,
she promised-
Never to return
to the same spot,
same frame of mind or
same happy place
Ever again.
Be right back,
she lied.
Mean mannered mischief
A smile, a wink,
A wonder invented
Not at hands of men.
Carved out of ebony,
A fluid moving stone
A smile, a wink,
Mean mannered mischief
Directed at me.
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