Friday, December 2, 2022

The Artist in Nothing but a Nightshirt


He always starts at the neck

Teeth like tiny sparks.

I lean into it, then arch away.

A gentle push and pull. 

He growls into my flesh and

The vibrations ride my veins

Like a bullet train. 


His hands are nomads

Traversing terrain, that he insists

Is worthy of their continued visits. 

The scars they trail across are

Gorges carved by a goddess

Not unthinkable ruins of a time

Before him. Before this.


He slips below the waist and

I vanish. He's warm and soft

And demanding. He's a jolt of

Adrenaline straight to my core.

He plays a beautiful song that

I can't help but moan the words to.


Then he sings. A song without

Words. Just feelings. Sensations.

It curls inside me and I'm one with

The choir of heavenly cherubs. 

My hands find his hair and I demand

An encore.

In the Dark

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