By Michael Aaron Gallagher
You are so sweet
& fluffy,
as you leave
little stains of color
on my hands,
& I touch you again
with my fingers.
You are light
& weightless,
as you melt
away from my kisses,
making me want you more
& more.
Excerpt from Michael Aaron Gallagher’s unpublished book of poetry titled “Firefly.” Copyright © 2003.
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