pinning wine bags to the walls another pair of puckered lips waking me up at 4am coming home to *****'s dry pint surrounded by pieces of my soul embodied arms that go numb under half a night's sleep bodies that move into each other, unaware of boundaries british accents, slapping and fapping kissing secretly by a coffee *** a dark room with that wonderful young sting and grit of alcohol on top of alcohol on top of lemonade legs kicking up, world upside-down the consistency of blurred laughs, real laughs the feeling of a girl or a boy the warmth of being on someone's mind this is happiness this is what i've looked for last year, summer, for a long time