Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Short Story

and then she asked me,
"What color are your eyes?"
I replied, "Dark brown."
and paused,
"...no clever way to compare like bright blue sapphires or ocean's mist, nor grey/green river stones, no amber or hazel glowing nectar droplets. Brown. Dark brown, like mud."

she looked at me and said,
"You have eyes like a teddy bear."
I smiled.

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