The Bridegroom s Hands

When booking the appointment
with the therapist
for bones and joints,
whose hands divine
the nexus of unruly pain,
then banish it,
they told me he
was on his honeymoon;
but I shall be the first
to benefit, on his return,
from hands still warmed
by nights of love,
their skills enhanced
by nuptial tenderness:
craving, like a spinster
wedding guest, mementoes
of the feast...


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