Popsicles

or pudding,

 ginger ale or 7-up,

juice or Gatorade?

 It matters not how far 

the store is how long the day 


For you I’d   _____


Beef broth or chicken noodle?

 Saltine or buttery round? Specifically, love, 

what is it your heart desires?


If I crouch at the porch light

darken its door

could I lay at your feet

 tiny offerings? 


specifically, my love:

Tylenol 

blossoms

my own heat


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