Oh how I wish we could embrace,
Heartbeat to heartbeat,
Arms entwined.

We would press tender lips together...
Breath sweet everythings back and forth...

Panting with love - -
Fawn and faint - -
Quiver and drip - -
Melt and merge - -

If only we could . . . . . .

(Alyssa's rendering of Roman graffiti)