Lorene Kinsey Poems

Slip into my office for
a moment to close my day
Slipped carefully off pink high heels
To give my pigs a break.
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I think daily of making love to you
embracing, fingers wrapped in yours,
heart races at the thought of your smile
can’t believe I have been so long without
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Wrestled as most buddies do
Grunting, elbowing and head butting too
All of us were taking turns
And I was winning as often he
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Once thought an obsession
In more naïve times
I later learned kept my
Heartbeat in rhyme.
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Early to bed for a Saturday, broken,
too depressed to be a mother, woman,
Desperate to feel loved, whole,
Wishing for desire to fill the
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Quiet, girl, you talk too much!

Tied tightly her hands against her
Thrashing body, can't sit still.
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Try not to pour my soul out anymore, to leak,
Hardened from the aching of the past few years
Never know when love will take advantage,
use the weakness that such emotions force
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I’ve seen you turn your back on me,
far too many times.
So if you’d like to know the truth,
I want you in my life.
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'dem mutts found some months ago
digging in the trash
savages of the dumpster world
now domesticated pets
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Voice whispers through the speaker,
confirmation—I am an addict again,
frustrated at this grasp, peacefully content
then instantly withdrawn as my master commands.
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