Besotted
Jealousy eats at me, masticating my miserable flesh,
each time I see your opulent smile it takes yet another bite,
chewing slowly savoring and seeking my heart to enmesh
. . .as visceral emotions move slow through molasses midnight.
12/25/2019
Gregory R Barden
Arbitrium Divisa contest
Taken from "Jealous"
Copyright © James Inman | Year Posted 2019
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