for pure indulgence
of the word
on the white plate:
–
the way it works,
tempting
my mouth to salivate.
–
it’s a freshly cooked crab
still incapsulated red
but crackable
–
and meat sweet juicy
as carnal love
and oysters’ tide
–
and drunkenness
in the self indulgence
of the body’s desires.
© Ben Truesdale and distilledvoice, 2015
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