each head is disguised.
but we slide down museum
corridors anyway, no alarms sounding,
no silent sentries touched.
eerie light captures sculptures’ shine
head reflections bouncing off protective plastics,.
our own flesh-orbs use eyeball’s glint
for information, gathering
impressions of noses, cracked skulls,
fired-hot crevices
the artist had patiently embedded.
night adds aura, dignity
to clay.
shafts of green splash like lime juice
against cold faces, beheaded monsters,
frigid flesh immortalized grotesquely.
face to clay face
nomenclature thrusts
life into death.
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