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Tag: poetry
fruit
© Emmaleela
ghost
(something special for this time of years, a Halloween treat ~x) o, ghostyou enter mewhile I sleepand make me dreamof … More
dragging nails
dragging nailsdownand downacross my throatdownand downinspecting every hidden curveingesting every breathless wordevery limb beckoningevery inch offering; dragging nailsdownand downas fine … More
breath subsides
Touch,blind,a breath subsideslimbs entwinecombine to makea figment of a shapetwo forms castin naked skinin brevitythe shades of curvescollude within. a … More
salt
salt-encrusted skinsand betweenthe fingers and toesseawater dropletstrickling waveslap of a tidenowhere to hidepull me inpull me inpull me downpull me … More
slowly
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you know what to do
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what you want
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wrap
[the first stanza of my longer poem called “wrap (in four moves)”] © Emmaleela
on my back
on my backon my kneeson all foursI love to please on topunderneathside by sideall you need the innocentthe hopeless flirtinsatiablyI … More
sacrificial art
I feel your weightbearing downI feel that Icould breakevery bonefrom head to toeit’s almost like I’ll suffocate I feel your … More
skin sublime
Run your handsalong my backdown my spineon my hipsmy buttocksevery curveevery lineflow freefreely-flowin betweenmy thighsyour priseapartrun your handsacross my skinI … More
dissolve
Words filled with silence, hushes, hues, breathless in tone, breathing in, breathing out, breathe me in, breathe you out, thoughts, … More
slowdance
© Emmaleela