Dulce media noche (or, "First Birthday Poem Ever")
I want to be inside you when the clock strikes 12 midnight, new day. New Year. New. EXPERIENCE your birth with you you slide down that water slide, flow. There she flows! Like showers on flowers. Not flowers still wetness. Petals? Lips? I still put nose up in it. When the clock strikes twelve, I want to make you pulsate like Big Ben. Pulse on the roof of your mouth choking on your tongue. We get gutta’ You get guttural I take it personal and hold you accountable let’s Get personal here. I hold you account. Pardon my accent I meant en cuenta No es en cuenta si no cuentas . Cuenta hasta 12 1…2..3 breath 4...5…6 and push through 7…8...9 it’s like being in a dark closet counting down Bloody Mary. SCARY but you gotta look a TrIGGer in the face. Let’s face it it’s like a quake rolls up on you stomach even turns. Get under a table One hand on some fixtures It’s for your safety this time. With your other hand cover your head not your eyes need them for glaring don’t turn away hand over your h