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like this
if anyone asks you
how the perfect satisfaction
of all our sexual wanting
will look, lift your face
and say,
like this.
when someone mentions the gracefulness
of the nightsky, climb up on the roof
and dance and say,
like this?
if anyone wants to know what "spirit" is,
or what "gods's fragrance" means,
lean your head toward him or her.
keep your face there close.
like this.
when someone quotes the old poetic image
about clouds gradually uncovering the moon,
slowly loosen knot by knot the strings
of your robe.
like this?
if anyone wonders how love is,
don't try to explain the miracle.
kiss me on the lips.
like this. like this.
when someone asks what it means
to "die for love," point
here.
if someone asks how tall i am, frown
and measure with your fingers the space
between the creases on your forehead.
this tall.
the soul sometimes leaves the body, then returns.
when someone doesn't believe that,
walk back into my house.
like this.
when lovers moan,
they're telling our story.
like this.
i am a sky where spirits leave.
stare into this deepening blue,
while the breeze says a secret.
like this.
when someone asks what there is to do,
light the candle in this hand.
like this.
little wind cleans the eyes.
like this.
when shams comes back from Gothenburg
he'll put just his head around the edge
of the door to surprise us.
like this.
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| Kommentarer | | child_of_dreams - 6 jul 05 - 10:18 | | oh my...shit va fin. du är skitduktig!! |
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