muse. fad. obsession. phase.

entertainment. toy. harness. shield.

lifesaver. protector. nurturer. dealbreaker.

soulmate. confidante. blanket. secret.

mistress. dirty. discarded. alternative.

violated. bitter. foolish. ashamed.

 

can we lay on the floor 

side by side

without holding. 

would the music that we play

make us feel

like we're touching.