A poem — Baby you knew what it was This that once in a lifetime Old soul keep your spirit warm And your mind right It’s not a lot that I require Because for the one you’re just enough There ain’t no barriers too tough for love

Deep strokes Move my hands if I choke Remind me what it means to breathe again fill my throat and touch my lungs Let me widen your scope Show you what it means to get intimate Lips red and like lotuses in bloom so you reach for a spoon tattooed…

A poem Little Debbie oatmeal cream pies could’ve been the death of me 95% sugar and Lord knows I had a sweet tooth Over indulging in high fructose corn syrup Aquamarine colored juices dried on cream skirts Aunties giving me the once over making me shrink all the rolls. I…

Let me suffocate you with this cellulite Thighs vibrating Hips rotating Drown you in infinity pools make me forget where my lips begin and yours end The connection is electric Cream on you like French vanilla the way I melt on satiated tongues Let me ride your face or sum

The girl you used to know is a distant memory Crushed cranberry matte lipstick that doesn’t stain Polyester suits and gold chains I’m the woman I’ve been waiting for 5’7 stallion but I’m 6’8 spiritually Steady transcending the mundane This soul be too gifted to be tamed

Pecan drizzle I melt against mahogany tones We don’t rock the boat We sink ships let the currents crash against warm bodies