Sunday, November 7, 2010

Love list

Positive tension
Electricity
To be crushed physically by a lover
Sleeping in stairwells, public areas, small spaces, cars, picnic tables, hammocks
Lying on the bottom of the pool
Creating dimensions between the surface and me
Pajama days
Cozy house parties
Hand fruits
Taste of sweat
Taste of blood
When some one I love calls for no reason
When some one only wants to talk to me, no one else
Crunchiness
Lying in a leaf pile watching leaves fall
Being away from the wind of the world
Playing witchdoctor
The idea that rock decomposes and can be molten
Bass line synchronized with heartbeat
Dancing into a trance state
Cold air laughter
How ants will clean a shell
Sign languages
Meaning
Bruises
Temptation
Sucking rain out of my hair, my clothes, a lover’s
Dusk soul lightening
Family farmer stories
How a lover may fret over her/his appearance
Blue light
Shadow games
Secrets
Whispering especially when unnecessary
Simple humor
Ballads
Crying to feel better
Giving true compliments
Sheepishness
Purging (metaphorical)
Smiling uncontrollably, untimely
Spring peepers
Ivy
Peeing outdoors
Peeing in a group
Having a lock on my door
Grapefruit and honey
Lineaments
Bubble shell
Beach rose
Diatoms
Fair necks
Supra-sternal notches
Palms
Fronds
Spiral staircases
Bookcases hiding attics, hidden rooms
Telling ghost stories in the attic
Paper boats
Sequoia
Ink that glides
Hair underwater
Pulling a lover’s hair
Scent of gasoline off skin
Perching like a gargoyle
Orange chocolate
Thumbelina
Instant film
Prestidigitation
Burlesque
Dripping liquid off my fingertips
That my grandma was a beauty queen
Alternative and princess fashion sense
Talking of the underworld by a river
Fairy rings
Pumpkin, watermelon carving
Fetish carvings
Antique jewelry
Hopi katsinam, culture
Eating food I grew, salad by hand
Sauces
Making extremely complex soups, desserts
Mahogany

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