The Essence Of You

THE ESSENCE OF YOU

FRESH, WILD, EXPLOSIVE AND PURE

YOUR AURA SHINES BRIGHTLY IN THE NIGHT

AS MY HANDS RUN LIGHTLY

ALONG YOUR SHOULDERS

TO SLIDE IN YOUR MIDNIGHT HAIR

I WALK AROUND TO SLIP SILENTLY INTO YOUR LAP

OBSIDIAN EYES STARE INTO MINE

I TRACE THE DARK ARCHES ABOVE THE WINDOWS TO YOUR SOUL

NOSTRILS FLARING I TAKE IN THE SMELL OF DESIRE,

CURIOSITY AND FASCINATION

MY FINGERS LEAVE THAT BEAUTIFUL FACE

TO SLIDE BACK AND GRIP YOUR HAIR

THE COLOR OF A RAVEN'S WING

EASING YOUR HEAD BACK

I BREATH AND TASTE ALL THAT IS YOU

STARTING AT THE BASE OF STRONG COLUMN OF MUSCLES

I INHALE MY WAY UP

TO THE DELICATE SHELL OF YOUR EAR

MY TONGUE FOLLOWS SUIT

THE FLAVORS EXPLODE WITHIN MY MOUTH AND MIND

YOUR TASTE IS BOLD, WILD

COMPARED TO A RIPE SWEET JUICY PEACH

FRESH OF THE FARMER'S TREE

YOUR ESSENCE DRAWS ME, SNARES ME, HOLDS ME

I PRAY IT NEVER LETS ME GO

FOR THE ESSENCE OF YOU

FEEDS ME, LOVES ME

YOU PROVIDE SUBSTINANCE TO ME

WITH THE ESSENCE OF YOU
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Posted: Jan 2010
About this poem:
I wrote this for my ex and he didn't appreciate it. I hope you do. Please give me your thoughts and what this may mean to you. I like to know about different perspectives. Thanks
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