Honey Bun

Originally posted February 14 2024.

Photo by micheile henderson on Unsplash

With the luxurious texture
of silk bed sheets, fresh
from mechanical waters,
bleach beaten and nestling
in spring-tide winds, bewitched
by the star that lacerates the nexus
where the sky and planet coalesce,
the honey melds itself to the nerves
of the tongue that has less grace and 
patience than eager clamoring ch…