i live
_among the rats
__a citizen
___of the ghetto
____the girl
_____beside me
______is like a snake
_______we duel
________in silence
_________her red lipstick
__________like a fresh bite
a symphony
_of voices
__and our wandering
___rhythm
____as we slither
_____down the strip
______sipping cheap wine
and outside her door
_in the yellow light
__her kiss
___is poisonous
____she lies me down
_____on the
______unmade bed
_______her green
________satin dress
_________like a skin
__________that she sheds
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