tail fanning
a lover like a ghost
gum cutting
the ribbon of cirrus
head bobbing
like a dash
board Elvis
chest lowered
into poison
red earth:
and you
withstanding this
rousing tension
tight-lipped
till twilight
kisses blowing
blowing
blown
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