(inspired by Mike Burch’s poem “Almost”)
We almost loved, in the sudden heat,
of ham-smacking lust for forbidden treats.
What made us stop - what got in the way?
If we’d just let go, at love’s buffet,
exchanged sweet fluids and DNA
would we still be the friends,
that we are today?
Nov 26, 2021
Nov 26, 2021 at 1:28 PM UTC
(inspired by Mike Burch’s poem “Almost”)
We almost loved, in the sudden heat,
of ham-smacking lust for forbidden treats.
What made us stop - what got in the way?
If we’d just let go, at love’s buffet,
exchanged sweet fluids and DNA
would we still be the friends,
that we are today?
inspired by Mike Burch’s poem “Almost”
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