Paper, barely white, ashen like your complexion, faded charcoal shading, smudged not erased.
Each time, it looks a little less like you.
You seldom model, but were you here, I’d place a page upon your face, trace the outline of a smile.
Instead, I pierce the surface with sharpened lead.
Steven Holding lives in the United Kingdom. His story TURNING A TRICK appears in the collection BLOODLUST from Black Hare Press. You can follow his work at stevenholding.co.uk.
Paper, barely white, ashen like your complexion, faded charcoal shading, smudged not erased.
Each time, it looks a little less like you.
You seldom model, but were you here, I’d place a page upon your face, trace the outline of a smile.
Instead, I pierce the surface with sharpened lead.
Steven Holding lives in the United Kingdom. His story TURNING A TRICK appears in the collection BLOODLUST from Black Hare Press. You can follow his work at stevenholding.co.uk.
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