sore throat | Shawn L. Bird

poem-hoarse December 12, 2015

Filed under: Poetry — Shawn L. Bird @ 2:49 pm
Tags: poem, poetry, sore throat

If you want me,

I am but a small and raspy thing.

Leave me quiet,

cover me with honeyed warmth;

Let me have your soothing words,

fluid kindnesses,

wrap me up in love.