Monday, May 30, 2011

Erotically Me: A Treatise in Motion


I catch myself smiling at the thought of you,
and the smile is not coy — it’s jurisdictional.
A sovereign curve of the mouth that says: I know my body,
I know my hunger, I know the geography of arrival.

I feel myself glowing because what we made was real —
not counterfeit chemistry but a slow‑burn truth,
a truth that walked me to my own threshold
and dared me to open the door.

I remember your hands as instruments,
not of conquest but of cartography.
Mapping my nerve endings like sacred ground,
turning “erotic” from a noun into a verb,
a ritual into a revelation.

I tingle, yes, but it’s not just the flesh.
It’s the recognition:
pleasure is information,
intimacy is data,
touch is a dissertation my body defends in whispers.

You undressed me with patience,
and patience was the first act of foreplay.
Every lip, every pause, every breath
was a footnote in a larger argument:
that my body is not a place to be used
but a place to be understood.

I felt your tongue inside my language,
not the lips on my face but the syllables under my skin.
We were writing a poem with no paper,
our metaphors slick, our similes trembling.

I reached for what wasn’t there
because transcendence always requires a reach.
You guided me north,
forehead kiss as decoy,
entry as thesis,
pressure as paradox.

Slight pain shifted into bliss,
like a riddle turning into revelation.
Your rhythm and my pulse negotiated,
pipe and juices signing a treaty of now.

My toes clenched — punctuation.
My face broke open — confession.
My body quivered — release.
And then I burst,
not just into pleasure
but into comprehension.

Thank you for the ride, yes,
but also for the reading:
taking me past climax into clarity,
showing me that my “Erotic Place”
is not a location you take me to,
but a sovereignty I step into.


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