Serenity In Afternoon Love

We met
and talked
coffee after coffee
he was very masculine
said, I was beautiful
our hands touched and caressed
later, we pulled the curtains closed
our lips touching
our hands exploring skin
finding serenity
in afternoon love

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June 21, 2019


Poetry/Romanticism/Serenity in Afternoon Love
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Submitted to Your Choice (12) Love Verse
sponsor, Brian Strand

Third Place
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019


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Date: 6/22/2019 11:09:00 AM
Congrats on your win, Constance, I like the simplicity of your poem. Reminds me of the song "Afternoon Delight." John
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Constance La France
Date: 6/23/2019 2:53:00 PM
John, thanks for the congrats, it seems to remind people of songs and movies, but it is all me from a distant sweet memory ~
Date: 6/22/2019 9:45:00 AM
Congrats on your win, D.H! [The poem reminds me of the movie, 'Love in the Afternoon']
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Constance La France
Date: 6/23/2019 2:54:00 PM
LJ, thanks for the congrats, never saw that movie but the poem is all me, from a memory of a serene afternoon once upon a time ~
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