Without Melting In Your Hands (Bussokusekika)

Edwin Tanguma 1966 (CA)



Without Melting In Your Hands   (Bussokusekika)

I’ll spit in your mouth
If you’ll return the favor
Oh sweet saliva
There is something intimate
Like when I’d melt in your mouth
Without melting in your hands

Edwin Tanguma   Aka   Dagesh   5/11/2024

About this poem

This one came to my mind while I was taking a walk down memory lane…

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Written on May 11, 2024

Submitted by EdwinRayTanguma on May 11, 2024

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Quick analysis:

Scheme X AXXXAX X
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 254
Words 42
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 1, 6, 1

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