Black Blouse
Your heart wears a black blouse of frost
Embraced cloth, permanent unemotional response,
Your heart imprisoned your past,
Fortress difficult to breach,
Desperation doors,
Stone walls of pain,
Black blouse of frost.
~ Peter Grimald
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Peter Grimaldi’s work has appeared in The Blue Collar Review, Mad Poets, Chaffin Journal, Old Red Kimono, The English Journal, The Stray Branch and The Lyric.