Love Gets Under Your Skin

Moist lips Swollen with passion Sent from thy red throbbing heart Once resembling obsidian Nerves once numb Tingle and burn anew As rivers of red Course through Thy once arid veins A cacophony Of maddening inner voices Echo within the hollows Of a once silenced consciousness Newly awakened emotions Now ready to unfurl and blossom Within thy once dormant being Flushed skin warm and red With new found emotions Brighten the lingering gloom Surrounding thy darkened dreams As tears of new found reverence Spill from once blind eyes That once again behold The beauty and desire Buried deep within thyself. Alas life flourishes Abundantly growing With each new word of adoration Whispered into thy long deaf ear As love buries it’s self Deeper and deeper Under thy now soft And no longer pale skin…