Modeling into Rock

A poem of mineralization — and beyond

Tantra Bensko
Nov 7 · 2 min read
Photo by Greg Rosenke on Unsplash

My round
Hips rounded farther, farther
Into dun round cliffs, round breasts
Joining other juttings of the rocks.

The photography class
Took penetrating pictures
As I blended mineral
Into the scene.

Tantra Bensko

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Gold-medal-winning psychological suspense novelist, writing Instructor, manuscript editor living in Berkeley.

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