4.22.19

paisley it turns out
is at heart a type of twill
and chintz is a form of
calico which is cotton

on a rainy Monday each
pattern embosses the eyes
daffodils and irises
tiles and cylinders

how we love to repeat
modify embellish and repeat
again and I can’t say I mind
the patterns or the stories

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