Kissing
In a well-known scientific journal
he read this jaw-dropping article:
the mouth swarms with germs galore.
The result? He doesn’t kiss anymore.
And, if he does at all, understand
he does so with insistence
and always safer at a distance
and thrown only from his hand.
Copyright © Maurice Rigoler | Year Posted 2023
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