Rest in Peace
The Separation of Things
Albumen slips
between the fingers.
Yolk rests like a breast
in the hand.
Melted butter clarifies:
solids from oil.
Vinaigrette demulsifies:
gold on top of red.
Life slips
away.
The soul settles
in a parallel place.
© Oonah V Joslin -- September 2014
Beautiful poem, Oonah. Just beautiful.
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