Soft-
... ... touching
through
fingertips skin-reading,
... t ... r ... a ... c ... i ... n ... g
goosed flesh,
sweet embossment brailling,
QR-coding, knowing
with wet-glossed lips, with lithe-tongue
teasing, skating, stoking,
provoking pleasure
... ... a-
ban-
... ... don-
ment.
...
...
and so, do I,
un-
... ... ... laurel finally
through you,
shiver leaves from outstretched stems,
shrug bark from cloaked shoulders,
discover limbs,
flushed skin.
...
...
and ... ... ...so, do I
choose
to offer you a wreath-shape woven from former self
to ... ... you,
... ... ...
to
you.
...
*Slovenian for goose skin
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Borealis Love
PoetryLove - what does that word mean, what does it comprise? Do we always recognise it when faced with it? Do we value it when we ought to do so? Do we squander it when it is too easily given? Do we ever understand until it has left us and we are left to...
