Whether tears, or bodily ointments presaging love spasms, or the subconscious life force wanting within saliva, the secretions of organic fluids “out of nothing” accompanying emotion is a deeply veiled mystery… Earth sublimating into Water.
Tag / desire
Feast of San Gennaro
Five thousand minds in hectic proximity, all with their private discordant thoughts…
in an enclave, in a city
surging appetites
of an evening aroused
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Soft Sell
they sat together by chance
afternoon train to Denver
he pondering his prospects
she wearing her being like a want ad
from lip gloss down to nail polish
fingers almost at rest on her phone
they were confessing recent foibles
casual ventures since some poignant ex
all estimated in shiny cheer
he bites an apple with a false lust
she mentions that apparently,
… she’s a good kisser
no — he groans inside, that’s doubtful
a good kisser would know it
minus need for external say so
from her tongue down to her opening
a good kisser would know
_______RS
[ Image : from a fluff piece about lip shapes ] (link)
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Bridge to Her Spirit
Word Weary
The earnest scholar scours his inner landscape for the elusive source of his discontent…
_______RS
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Karma Inside Her Blouse
Feelings around a pastiche of past and future romances part real, part imagination, part beyond truth or falsity.
Carnal Imprint
Night’s Glandular Perspective
Worthy (1974)
One of the earliest things I’ve ever written — somehow it still clings…
_______RS
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Lady From Elsewhen
an illicit kiss in jersey fucking city
sent his gyroscope akimbo one night
and she knows something which you cannot
if you believe it merely a trifle
inflection points in biography maps
scurry into dark recess under scrutiny
like shy but menacing cold-eyed eels
biding moments to deliver destiny’s sting
yoni not unlike the tongues of cows
insisting, not inviting, clutching raw, velcro
leaves an imprint beyond all wishing’s pull:
seed revealed once these bodies decompose
_______RS
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