five




    highway.
sunny,              rainy.
        driving.
color seeps into the    cracks.
                laughing.
   her hair shines.
            b l u r.

    love is liquid.
 grasping.
        slips     into     air.
                 drinking.
      smiles and peace.
cinnamon.
       sugar.
             warm yellow light.

headlights.
        white bars carve space.
   brakes        wink.
         padiddle.
 kisses across bucket seats.
          she  w h i s p e r s.
    warm summer night.
on highway
                          five.