Hold Hands
Fingers laced
grasp of trust—
affection
Hug, aka Embrace
Encircle enwrap arms firmly
press bodies firmly—
nuzzle clavicles
On Love’s Highest Art: The Kiss
Study first her lips with your lips
only then slip tongues gingerly
(for further study google search
Roy Lichtenstein Kiss II 1964)
Re: Cunnilingus #1
Watch 30 pussy massage porn vids
(with guaranteed real orgasms*)
how long does it take
on average to get her off
remember that allow for
variation when practicing
*See below.
Re: Cunnilingus #2
In languor linger there on her
as if there were no other world
no tomorrow
Smack that Pretty Ass
Give that percussive thwack—
get that hand print in pink—
Collect Reward
Having given the receiving—
good head to your godhead
Coitus/Intercourse/F*cking, Etc.
So many ways to say it on this Earth
so many ways to do it in our Universe
Ask her how she first desires the penetration of bodies
the interpenetration of minds unfathomable
O as in Orgasm
When it all comes down
what it comes down to—
Holy f*ck
Karla Linn Merrifield has had 1000+ poems appear in dozens of journals and anthologies. She has 15 books to her credit. Following her 2018 Psyche’s Scroll (Poetry Box Select) is the full-length book Athabaskan Fractal: Poems of the Far North from Cirque Press. Her newest poetry collection, My Body the Guitar, recently nominated for the National Book Award, was inspired by famous guitarists and their guitars and published in December 2021 by Before Your Quiet Eyes Publications Holograph Series (Rochester, NY). She is a frequent contributor to The Songs of Eretz Poetry Review. Web site: karlalinnmerrifield.org; blog at karlalinnmerrifeld.wordpress.com; Tweet @LinnMerrifiel; facebook.com/karlalinn.merrifield.