The Red Dress
Pieter’s irascible personality bleeds through the oak panel as the vermilion struggles to break free from the binding oil. She wears it like alkaline hot springs do cinnabar & she is the loveliest proverb painted with pigments as the lingering scent of frankinscence floats through Pieter’s air. The skiff sailing in the sunlight is easier to manipulate with his wet oil than the red dress & all know it is she Pieter detests. Shayna Nenni Shayna Nenni is an English creative writing graduate student at the State University of New York at Brockport—her hometown. She has published short stories through several college literary magazines. In the meantime, she is devoted to her thirteen-year-old golden retriever, Roxy.
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