As the party dies down and the beer has been drunk we sit on the couch and talk. Her lips move but her eyes speak. I lose myself in their conversation. Her fishnet covered leg finds me. She doesn't move it and I'm glad. "Why is the beer gone?"
You are the last gulp of whiskey, the drag that melts the filter, the insatiable ache in my head the next day, and the next, and the next, and the next.
I hover over mountains eroding them away finding myself in their glass foundation eyes watering, nose running like some sobbing child my pride hurts from the sight but then it hits and the confidence flows faster than the whiskey had ever allowed