In Your Company

a poem

Denise G
Dec 11, 2021
art by author

chill on bare legs
the sound of naked toes pressing onto wooden planks
lids lower over grit and barely left sleep
fingertip caress on cupid’s bow
drifting into sensuous desires
more real than real
refrigerator hum drowned by a ringing ear
forever in your head, never alone

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Denise G
Denise G