Cold Hands

My hands are cold.

   Your touch is warm.

I bury my nose

   Against your neck.

My body seeks

   Your body's warmth

To heat my heart
  
   And my cold hands.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Pettit Avatar
February 20, 2011 at 7:54 AM
Did you just come in from outside? Simply worded and descriptive.
Dufresne Avatar
February 20, 2011 at 5:50 AM
simple, real and lovely, Francine. I enjoyed it
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