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Let's bake

The morning sun's a loving oven for your cheeks

pure delight of bouncing light as it glares

words escape me but you cannot escape

my warm embrace nor tender hands nors hungry eyes

mind's already there, I feel you trickling down

like icing on the sweetest pie. 

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two haikus

Your lips on my ear,

slithering tongue whispers sins

we'd commit blithely.

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Your body is so

hot - I shiver, volcanoes

erupt fierce lava.

 

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I exist in abstraction

Truth hides in the layers
twisting in corners and running in circles unable to get to the point.
Ego thinks it is Truth
it grows significant and thick, always in control, it thinks falsely
ego does not know its limits even while standing in front of the depths.
I exist in abstraction.
Ego takes the pen and taps, taps, taps to bring
the most eloquent, visceral, enchanting words to mind
the ...

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seaside dreaming

You bring turmoil and chaos
to my sea of tranquillity 
deaths of many courageous sailors
who battle hostile waves
and brave the angry tides
the memory of your face makes me blush
all the more because I dreamt it drowning 
in between my thighs.

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Repeat

Moon rises, the tide is out
thoughts make their way
to the tip of my tongue
I reach for a pen instead.

I breathe in another sunrise
breathe out a restless night
my bed's a field of clover -
better luck next time.

I wash away the news I read
dress my soul in comfort of a song
I've listened to on repeat for years
and smile.

Holding on to the glimpses of
peace I find, I'd pray more
...

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Resist

I feel you on my skin
early AM until late hours
I think of you in the shower
drinking coffee
eating breakfast
reading textbooks
feeding plants
scrolling Instagram
strolling the streets
buying laundry detergent
changing the sheets
cleaning mirrors
burning incense
closing night curtains
so that the neighbours won't see
I want to touch you
I know I should resist
I close my eyes and p...

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