you say something
sharp enough
to make me laugh,
not cruel,
just clean.
a quick turn
that lands
a second late
I look up,
you wait
just long enough
to know I’m listening,
then there it is again:
that bright edge
under the charm,
and me,
caught smiling
before I know
I've been caught.
Attraction, Chemistry, Clever Men, Contemporary Poetry, Flirtation, Love Poetry, Poetry, Romantic Poetry, Unexpected Connection, Wit
Meet the Author
Malana Kline
Originally from Memphis, Tennessee, Malana Kline is a writer and artist with a love for creative expression in all its forms. She writes poetry and fiction, exploring everything from the intimate and melancholic to the strange and imaginative. Beyond writing, she creates digital art and enjoys photography and crafting. Her work is driven by curiosity, creativity, and a fondness for finding beauty in the details.
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