Her lips, flecked with ginger,
leave a burn against yours
that you will not notice until later,
touching an astonished finger
to your swollen mouth.
You lick your tongue across to taste
the flavor of Christmas
or soothing soda,
and wonder where all that fire came from.
Thursday, November 5, 2009
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