Without Knowing Her
Without Knowing Her You wanna touch galaxies in her thighs but never studied the constellation of her eyes. Speak of "infinite possibilities" like she’s some uncharted map but you never bothered to learn the language her soul bleeds in. You want to dive into the deep sea curves of her hips, crave the current, but can’t name the storm that shaped her tides. Wanna inhale her skin like sacred smoke, but choke when asked to sit in silence and listen to her mind combust. You marvel at the architecture of her form but ignore the architect the mind, the memory, the moment she became a temple not just a body. You call her "mystery," but never read the prologue, never traced the sacred texts etched in her stretch marks or the scripture sewn between her insecurities and strength. You want her body without dancing with her shadow, without facing the mirror she becomes when she loves. Without holding space for her stories that scream and whisper in the same breath. You speak of...