her time ends
the last kiss to
the air, her
frost retreats
passionately,
moves cold hands
from life
her polar opposite
moves romantically,
and gracefully
into poised position
like Alice Coltrane
across piano keys
transitioning the
equinoxes in melody
a harmony of
greetings,
they love
gentle yet harsh
the various
degrees of intimacy
seen in forward charges
and retreats
life in stages
ordered music
her sheets
freeze time,
his heat moves
at steady tempo
like heartbeats
to drum beats
diminished colors
not death
,but a quieter
stillness looms...
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