dotlit: 'Pipe Dreams'

The Online Journal
of Creative Writing

Edited by Donna Lee Brien (general), Philip Neilsen (poetry), and Axel Bruns (hypermedia and Webmaster)

ISSN 1444-2817

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	Pipe Dreams Alison Eastley


	I misheard lyrics playing on the stereo when I was waiting for mascara to dry. It emphasized the luminous shine of wanting you because all afternoon I'd fantasized about what we could do with soft leather. If this is less controlled that craving a Moroccan market place where women wear black and men escape to pray every Friday, I'd say desire could be the tantalizing lower lip on the mouth of the Mediterranean Sea.		1