---
title: eyes
url: 'https://stevenjaycohen.com/journal/eyes'
markdown: 'https://stevenjaycohen.com/journal/eyes.md'
date: '2005-01-19'
description: 'when you say “Yes?” in response to my stare how can i tell you that your eyes hold me still'
taxonomy:
  category:
    - Journal
  tag:
    - poetry
---

# eyes

## [eyes](https://stevenjaycohen.com/journal/eyes)

    19th Jan 2005   [poetry](https://stevenjaycohen.com/tag:poetry#body-wrapper)  

when you say “Yes?”

in response to my stare

how can i tell you

that your eyes hold me

still

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