“We kissed each other, long and deep, while my legs opened like the covers of a book.”
“He started to smile. “Are you waving the white flag?”“Not so fast. I’m saying we can take things slow. See if it blows up in our faces. I ’m not saying declare eternal love for each other while I fall back with my legs open.”
“Our love of each other was like two long shadows kissing without hope of reality.”
“Each tombstone was like the cover of a book that had been sealed forever.”
“We git six across the backseat and shiver together, arms and legs wrapped like eels around each other.”
“The books downstairs were reciting their poetry to each other, rubbing together, whispering through the leathery covers. Wine was flowing through the water pipes. You had caught my leaping heart in your hands like a fish.”