Poem: Lucille Clifton, “There is a girl inside”

There is a girl inside By Lucille Clifton There is a girl inside. She is randy as a wolf. She will not walk away and leave these bones to an old woman. She is a green tree in a forest of kindling. She is a green girl in a used poet. She has waited patient as a nun for the second coming, when she can... 

Source:  poeta y diwata

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