we go together

we go together, 8x8 oil on board

Valentine

BY TOM PICKARD

simplicity 

say sleep

or 

shall we 

shower

have an apple

you are

as I need

water

shall I move?

do you dream

shallow snow

flesh

melt this

Copyright © 2002 Tom Pickard, “Valentine” from Hole in the Wall: New and Selected Poems.