Arid Land

A Poem by Audrey Howitt

heart, beat you hard within this breast
to help me remember
the excitement of languorous ardor
the texture of bristle against neck
the slap of moisture in an arid land

heart, beat you hard within this breast
as flood meets heated desert
and life begins anew

copyright/all rights reserved Audrey Howitt 2011

© 2011 Audrey Howitt

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Added on October 19, 2011
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Audrey Howitt

Alameda, CA

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I am so happy to be writing! I was an attorney in my previous incarnation. These days, I teach voice mostly, write some and do a little psychotherapy. It seems like a good combination for me. I h.. more..