You said, this
doesn’t happen so quick
I must remind you of someone
No,
though I am seduced
by this light, and
frantic arguments on the porch,
I ain’t subtle
you run rings
round me
but this quietness
white dress long legs
arguing your body away from me
and I with all the hunger
I didn’t know I had
―
—Michael Ondaatje, The Cinnamon Peeler
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