Ebook: Intimate kisses: the poetry of sexual pleasure

The real hearth / Marge Piercy -- Wild nights -- wild nights! / Emily Dickinson -- Lineaments of desire / Patti Tana -- "The moth's kiss, first!..." / Robert Browning -- The dance / Robin Jacobson -- Little acts of love / Marge Piercy -- Thirst / Linda Alexander -- Fires / Floyd Skloot -- Black water / George Keithley -- What makes it good / David Meuel -- Shaving night sonnet / Debra Pennington Davis -- Come with me to our sweet bed / Penny Harter -- That day / Nikki Giovanni -- "Spring paints the countryside..." / Jelaluddin Rumi -- Skinsong / Trudi Paraha -- Peeling an orange / Virginia Hamilton Adair -- I want to sing / Nikki Giovanni -- I woke up / Patti Tana -- Breakfast in bed / Michael S. Smith -- A simple pleasure / Joseph H. Ball -- The night the children were away / Stephen Dunn -- Begin in the night / Abigail Albrecht -- I want to love you with every piece of this body / James Tipton -- Aubade / Robert Wrigley -- The kiss / Anne Sexton -- Entry october 26 / Walter Benton -- Bacchanalia / J. B. Bernstein -- I cannot forget the woman in the mirror / Sharon Olds -- "I love being lost..." / Karen Garrison -- Laughing thoroughbreds / Patti Tana -- The gateway / A. D. Hope -- Awakening / Gayle Eleanor -- Touch / Octavio Paz -- Full summer / Sharon Olds -- Coming together / Jeff Walt -- The water cycle / Alison Stone -- Touches / Floyd Skloot -- In the kitchen / Alexander Taylor -- Making love / Walt Farran -- After New Hampshire / Rosemary Klein -- On entering the sea / Nizar Qabbani -- "Spring overall.but inside us..." / Jelaluddin Rumi -- The first time ever i saw your face / Ewan Maccoll -- The tenth kiss / Joannes Secundus -- Bones / Roger Pfingston -- The ninth secret poem / Guillaume Apollinaire -- The shape of brightness / Laura K. Gourlay -- The smallest blue veins / Neil Carpathios -- Lightning at rest / Octavio Paz -- The outpouring / David Meuel -- Bio logos / Molly Peacock -- On a night of the full moon / Audre Lorde -- Nesting / Abigail Albrecht -- Whaia i te po / Trudi Paraha -- Your tongue / Edward Kleinschmidt Mayes -- Descending / David Meuel -- Heat in the body / David Watts -- Tell me / Carolyn Flynn -- "I give you my tongue..." / Patrick Mulrooney -- Kiss / Corey Mesler -- Entry june 12 / Walter Benton -- The butterfly / Nikki Giovanni -- It / Leatha Kendrick -- Afterword / Ginger Murchison -- 2 am / Dorianne Laux -- Alicante / Jacques Prevert -- Good / Bruce Taylor -- In your hands / Jane Hirshfield -- Ten years together / David Meuel -- Just before seventy / Rusty Fischer -- I love it when / Sharon Olds -- The enjoyment / Anon -- Creation / Dara Prisamt Murray -- Public Affection / Emani -- "I flung closer to his breast..." / Elizabeth Barrett Browning -- Love poem / Sarah Brown Weitzman -- In the absence of ocean / Alison Townsend -- At the kitchen counter / Jay Farbstein -- Wet / Marge Piercy -- Oh yeah / Charles Rossiter -- Spilling / Trudi Paraha -- Occasion / Roger Pfingston -- Horizons / Barbara la Morticella -- Axis / Octavio Paz -- Gravity / Rick Fournier -- All year long / Anonymous -- Cornfield / Gail Morse -- All that wet / Diane Quintrall Lewis -- "O it's nice to get up in, the slipshod mucous kiss..." / E. E. Cummings -- And sunday morning / Christian McEwen -- Armfuls of summer / Kathleen Iddings -- Apricots and figs / Edward Kleinschmidt Mayes -- This night only / Kenneth Rexroth -- Swan's song / Elizabeth M. Dalton -- Cloudburst / Ed L. Wier -- Night of blue stars / Abigail Albrecht -- The night / Galway Kinnell -- Sometimes, after making love / Ellen Bass -- Where i go after sex / John Grey -- Afterwards / Dorianne Laux -- A good afternoon / Roger Pfingston -- Sun and moon / Gina Zeitlin -- Love and desire / Elizabeth Claman -- Fire / Lucille Lang Day -- Finishing touches / David Meuel -- Night poem / Penny Harter -- Time to embrace / Michael Foster -- "Her eyes in sleep..." / Anonymous -- Listener / Joseph Millar -- Myth / Jonathan Blake -- Seamless beauty / Wendy Lee -- Aubade / Anon -- Morning / Maureen Tolman Flannery -- Redbud / Wally Swist -- The ordinary day begins / June Sylvester Saraceno -- Lastnight, after we made love / Danusha Lameris de Garza -- In victoria's secret, near the bras / Neil Carpathios -- Maidenhair and wild roses / Wally Swist -- A moment / Abraham Linik -- Last night / Sharon Olds.