touch me
the way
bare feet
skim over
hot pavement;
soles anxious
to bask on
sun-soaked
beach
together.
[days off
were made
for this]
—
hike up
my trails
and bury
treasure
in my dunes;
playing in
my water
to keep
cool.
—
everything
here being
too hot
to be
locked
inside
away from.
