Adrift in the valley of your longing, my skin boils at the mere suggestion of our collision To do without seems a bitter resolution Writhing thirst abounds here Kept afloat by shameless circumstance, and the illusion of impunity All sensation of transgression wilts in the sultry company of your sun but the moon carries subdued introspection I all but scorn her muted whispers of wisdom, in favor of fervent desire and faint affection We are hushed by necessity, obligation burdening our every indiscretion Nevertheless, we concede to our shared hunger Time and again
