She was right We were in some boys house Soaking up the sun and melting into his couch Or his lap She tilted her head back and laughed at me She said she was worried about me She said that she was worried that iād never been kissed That the first time someone put their lip on my neck iād fall apart And i laughed to At the idea that someone would want to press their lips to my pulse And make it quicken But when you pressed your mouth there I understood Because i did come apart I broke into a million pieces My seams loosened themselves Until the patchwork scraps of my body fell away I was solid Liquid Gas Plasma Swirling away Dissolving into the air And then your hands brought me back And i was so in present She was right And i was so happy she had been Because nothing has ever felt so good As being pulled apart and put back together