When Two People Are Meant To Be

The Sky The Sky- Same As It Always Was.

You Work Hard On A Book And Throw It Out There And Then It's Beyond Your Control.

I Stroke Her Lightly, Memorizing Her Body. I Want Her To Melt Into Me, Like Butter On Toast. I Want To Absorb Her And Walk Around For The Rest Of My Days With Her Encased In My Skin. I Lie Motionless, Savoring The Feeling Of Her Body Against Mine. I'm Afraid To Breathe In Case I Break The Spell.

When I First Submerged My Feet Into Frigid Water, They Hurt So Badly I Yanked Them Out Again. I Persisted, Dunking Them For Longer And Longer Periods, Until The Cold Finally Blistered.

I Think There Is Just A Vein Of Humanity That Really Loves Animals And Really Loves To Read About Them.