Monday, July 25, 2011

embers

when our bodies clasp each other
my heart lights a beach bonfire-
and my toes forever step in it's embers.
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  1. Buddah MoskowitzJuly 25, 2011 at 9:24 AM

    Gorgeous. Ooh baby, baby. - el Mosk

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  2. AnonymousJuly 26, 2011 at 8:07 PM

    Never thought of burning feet as a good thing, but now it doesn't sound so bad.

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  3. bttrflyscarJuly 27, 2011 at 6:24 AM

    right there with ya

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