Auction

POETRY

Claudia Rose

7/8/20231 min read

woman in white and brown dress standing on green grass during night time
woman in white and brown dress standing on green grass during night time

I once was the auctioneer for my heart and body.

Grab a paddle and pull up a chair, boys.

The highest bidder is the winner and it is certainly never me.

Until this once worn artwork was mulled over by a special dealer.

They just didn’t realize the value of what they had in their hands.