Toni Gardner

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How to Wound a Poet

Tell him
that blue is blue:
not cerulean, not
the color of his lover's eyes—
just blue.

Toni Gardner lives in Southern California with her wife and their three dogs. She loves poetry almost as much as she loves them. Her work has appeared in Amaze: A Cinquain Journal and Concise Delight.