A Night of Fireflies

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Your beauty glows like a
Firefly upon a midnight
Burnt sky that spreads-

A floating palette
Of violets and blues
Hues yearning and painting
A brown-eyed muse-

On my skin, laying goosebumps
All over again, sending, oh sending
A pleasured universe of when-

When fingertips were dancing like
Fairy dust wings against my
Blushing heart sing-

And brushing soft, ever so soft
Butterfly kisses, blinking off or on
Until fluttering lashes lay gone-

Gone as a liquid dawn of gold, rubies, threaten the dreams of flying fire that fades the memory of one more night-

Of one more night we laid...

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