Short Breastbone Poems

is it behind the breastbone buried deep?
under veins pressed deep within
coursing, waiting to begin
just beneath the tanned, brown skin
lurking, waiting to do you in
in your mind flowing fast and hot
do you love me or do you not?
you sang it once but I forgot
tell me again
over and over
show me that....
you love me...

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You know me better than I know myself
You crave me while I crave our lord
With every fiber of my being
I want that moment back that moment
The holy spirit arrived within me
So divinely separated from man
My being one rib five fifths human being
Why woman only one rib of man
The rest from him his holiness
Nestled beneath my breastbone
An yet you crave me while I desire
Our lord I follow his footprints
Through the sand snow sleet and rain
While you man continue craving my pain...

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