Needy,
in the endless sun.
Tossing and turning,
moving and marveling,
loving and laughing.
Marked by the words of,
“Will I see you again?”
Kissed by the phrase
“She goes where she pleases.”
Crying and coping,
swimming and sinking,
dancing and dreaming.
Needy,
in the boundless night.
-M.R.