Her Skin On Fire

her skin on fire
    cold to the touch
  golden locks of hair
    tumble everywhere

  smooth as silk
    her alabaster shoulders
  men's hearts leap ~
    as love's embers smolder
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Krutsinger Avatar
December 30, 2022 at 10:08 PM
Oh my goodness! You are a romance writer too!
Hawkins Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 9:57 PM
Does her fire die out as she gets older?
Lawless Avatar
December 28, 2022 at 5:55 AM
alas, sometimes what you see ain't what you get
Rodrigues Avatar
December 27, 2022 at 8:43 PM
Ooh lala
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