Love Poem: A Bleeding Hush

A Bleeding Hush

she waits his reply,

               soft, smooth skin, cut by moonbeams -

       devotion, left mute ...

a night's infatuation,

               love, drained ... like a pool of blood.






Submitted on August 29, 2021
To the "Bite Size Poem Number 19" Poetry Contest
Line Gauthier, Judge & Sponsor.