If you have pride like I do, every smile and cant of hips breaks down the insecurity bred from solitary confinement in the places where intimacy hasn’t been In the bare moments when I should be thinking of other things I wish your body were near mine so I can feel the heat that your cells share with each other, with your membranous existence I wish for your heartbeat to speed up in my proximity, sharing twin sensations in the greatest symmetry I think there is, partnership under covers, over sheets Standing horizontally, close nose to nose and bug-eyed, wonderment leeching out of the pores we press together, I want to see your smile light and catch fire, spark my sensations until I can’t help but let you know what you’re accomplishing so soon after we started our kind of meetings But I don’t think it’s too late to make new eyes And I’d like to know you so often, with such frequency That my withdrawal distracts my other purposes That you ruin me for all the other things It'll pass, I know But now, it's hard to conceive of any other way to be Just waiting on the next time our eyes meet, Just waiting for the time to pass until we aren't two apart but two as one as more