Love, with Trees and Lightning | Catie Rosemurgy

[milkhoney]

I’ve been thinking about what love is for.
Not the obvious part where he gathers
until he is as purposeful inside her
as an electrical storm, not when he breaks
into a thanks so bright it leaves her
split like a tree. (We all jolt back,
our picnic ten shades lighter, our hands
clapped over awe that’s too big for our mouths.)

But the two of them,

Comments

[moldypotatochip]

Thank you for posting this.

[milkhoney]

you're very welcome :)

[alwaysashipper]

I love this, thank you for posting.