Love Divided and Conquered

I yearn to love you with and by all "Loves'" standards of honor and glory. 
Yet I am weakened by the power of lust. Love, for all its values of 
magnificence and admiration float away on the wings of my essence 
at the brush of your whisper against my neck; thus, impelling me, 
binding me to your every command. 

Weakened by your vigorous seduction, I am willfully subdued, and now,
I only exist for your fervent touch; your heated embrace, your 
thunderous thrust and the promise of recurring ecstasy. Lost in 
space and purpose I clinch you with both extremities, reluctant to 
acknowledge the passing moment that awaits. 

Unable to steady my breath against the rapid tides of pleasure 
I am rocked until the flows abate unto a shore of calm and yielding quietness... I wait... I exhale... I am
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Lamoureux Avatar
June 25, 2019 at 9:14 AM
I am familiar with these tides and the pull of the moon. Well expressed.
Desangre Avatar
June 26, 2019 at 8:12 PM
The tides and the moon, passing moments, and wandering minds_ 'tis blissful memories shared in the eyes. ~~~Niyna with grateful appreciation.
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