My Tongue

This afternoon, my tongue
Dripped pink ice cream.
Glass-dimpled dish ensured I would,
With baleful strawberries
                                    looking on.

I'll have them soon -

But first... enticement,
For pink must be the best of all ice cream.






6/19/2022
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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