"Making Love"

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I have not made love to you

But I have dreamt it

I have danced with it

And held it

Bathed my tears in it

I do, unabashed, admit it


I have not made love to you

But I know exactly how

It would unfold

Gentle kisses

Would waterfall down your

Neck

One hand on your waist

The other pulling

Curls from about your face

Our cheeks would

Blush

Together, our heads

Resting, knowingly

Together, our hearts

Infused, and letting go

Of our patience

And good manners


I have not made love to you

But I know it would not

Be rushed

Our voices hushed

Our cries muffled

In deep pillows and white sheets

And between kisses

That waterfall

Down your body


I have not made love to you

A certain noble folly

But certainly

It would have been love

We were making

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