Love Sedoka #2
The humidity of your breath is stifling. Kiss me again, before it rains.
Pouring rain cools me, but your body heat—to be in you is like an oven.
© 2022 Nortina Simmons
The sedoka is a pair of 5-7-7 or 5-7-5 syllable katauta, or half-poems, that acts as a conversation between lovers.