Milk and Cheese!

Roberto Suarez Torres 1983 (New York)



A face like dark toast;
seeds that beg the sun for clouds
and yell "Milk and Cheese!"
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Submitted on April 11, 2021

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Characters 93
Words 19
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 3

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