kissing « Sara Fryd

All of Them Were You

I’ve loved a lot of men

you know…

Some of them were true.

I’ve loved a lot of men

you know…

Though none like I loved you.

Some loved me back

some didn’t care.

One kissed my nose

then touched my hair.

Questions asked…

then left unanswered

Who came before?

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The birds sang goodnight

the phone rang

the sun went down.

I heard nothing

except…

the sound of your breathing,

your face against my neck.

To be suspended in the space

called feelings…

…where every shift in form

changes the atmosphere

the temperature

and time stands still.

Having known this

can I ever listen to [...]