Poetry In those moments... February 1, 2005 iranian.com The purity of his skin Melts away my defenses- His presence: slows an element In my being. I am raw- Infinite- Unashamed and Unassuming. Can I contain fire in my hands? In those moments- I can. An untamed savage. Real and unafraid. All woman. With a hint of cockiness to my grin. Reality? Exactly what I make it. Can I gather a storm in my arms? In those moments- I can. * * COMMENT For letters section To Baharak Sedigh * FAQ * Advertising * Support iranian.com * Editorial policy * Write for Iranian.com * Reproduction

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