The Liar's Thaw

A temptress predawn warmth conned the earth to bloom.

Our robes recall last week’s snowflakes, balled on the grass.

Did we know better? Scared little fawns, we left the room.

Forgetting the neighbor’s blank eyes behind black glass.

Our robes recall last week’s snowflakes, balled on the grass.

My lips unhook your shimmering frost at dawn.

Forgetting the neighbor’s blank eyes behind black glass.

The crest of your hips pressed a desperate shape into our lawn.

My lips unhook your shimmering frost at dawn.

Their hedge leans close, a green shade worn thin.

The crest of your hips pressed a desperate shape into our lawn.

You shyly offer your softness to the sleepy morning eyes.

Their hedge leans close, a green shade worn thin.

A temptress predawn warmth conned the earth to bloom.

You shyly offer your softness to the sleepy morning eyes.

Did we know better? Scared little fawns, we left the room.