Michaelathe hummingbird
arches its body
pierces the flower
gorges itself on nectar
the flower sprawls open
under light and motion
basking as it offers
itself, its center
they are lost in pairing
encapsulated in sweet moments
filled with what
they are to one another
A hot sun glistening white on gold sand Reaching to the sun crowned ocean, An ocean's-breadth East And to the feet of moon capped mountains A mountain's length West. There is no water Eagerly pursued,
My basket is full, filled, flowering, A rooted spark blooming bright Amidst hawthorn blossoms White as a bridal veil And I wind about the tree Like ribbons 'round a pole Weaving life within my body A
I got a nosebleed considering a TikTok about spanking. Telling me to make a mistake So I can learn new things, spread my wings, Set myself free into the privilege of trying. And all at once I was back