Mary Jane

She was not mine for long.
Her man lived in a double-wide,
down a dusty Florida road.

With mouth and tongue,
I explored her
the florets,
her aromatic buds.

When we parted
she left me with a cough.

Shortly after, I took up with Jack D.
Strictly platonic
but we do sleep well together.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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