my roses my stars

tripping through dream-
scapes not escaping lies
across state lines i'm
stunned encountering
your adorable past-perfect
self it's an extension of
my perfection that you
should want our lives
inseparable i clear the
table of debris and feel
your breath buoying
up inside of me you
illustrious locomotive
you candy-coated skeletal
celestial surrender me
your insecurities and
please oh please though
i said i could wait forever
i'd really rather not