A breath in silk.
Eyes. Lost to shadows,
shadows where I once lived.
Familiar footsteps
on unfamiliar ground.
The scent of memory
brushing the edge of my skin.
And in that silence?
A fire stirred.
Not loud. Not wild.
But familiar.
Forbidden.
Slow.
And sweet.
©Irfan Suhrawardy

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