Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Flamingo Sky

Flamingo sky
Silent and shy
Bowing before my yearning eye
Never an encore before leaving
A unique performance every evening
Similar yes, though quite deceiving
A different shade of pink 
A deeper grey
And though you smile
You hide dismay
Flamingo sky
The saltiest of tears
Pool between my lips
Where you've dipped
Your sturdy foot