....................... Poetry * Benefit auction * Support iranian.com * FAQ * Write for Iranian.com * Editorial policy In a blink By Amir Arasta February 8, 2002 The Iranian she forgets names .... blushes drops the overheads as she rushes through her big, heavy bag she is wrestling with overhead bubble and getting defeated blushes again she measures ethics with hands and lips i measure her with my eyes. in the left corner of class i am writing down the numbers on the back of my job application laying in my favorite seat everybody knows my favorite seat better than they know me she knows i am there wrestling with my scream she ignores my look and i stare she ignores me more i blink for a 1/10 of a second she is not there any more neither am i and ethic smokes between us laying on a dirty, comfortable queen size bed Comment for The Iranian letters section Comment for the painter Amir Arasta RELATED Poetry featured in iranian.com SECTIONS * Recent * Covers * Writers * All sections

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