Love · Poetry · Writing True

Your Lips

I am but a love nerd.

Sweeter than candy canes;

Sweeter, richer than chocolates,

Your mauve lips—

None can compare.

I tiptoed crazy thinking of the contour. . .

Oh sweet, sweeter, sweetest, . . .

. . . hmm. . .

I just tasted the earth.

It’s heaven.

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