The Yearning...

Lusciously liquid
your gaze lights on me, 
warming my skin where
eyes longingly trace
contours of a smile.

Tantalizing
your scent coaxes 
me to draw in
essence of you.

Your smile pulls
On my heart-
Connections.

Your words 
Make me

Crave.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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