you are...
the syllables of love,
the words of devotion,
the sentences of interlacement,
the pauses inbetween the shortness of sighs,
the verses of togetherness,
the metre of the heartbeats,
the tone of desire,
the chords of passion,
you are
flesh-and-blood poetry.
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