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A Few First Kisses

Heath ዟ
Heath ዟ
Aug 22, 2017 · 1 min read

An ambush
of strawberry candy —
her seven-year-old lips,
like little pink ninjas,
had me pinned and tapping out
as soon as the lights went out,
to the tragic dismay
of my seven-year-old dignity.

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https://amazon.com/author/heathhouston — What’s sorely missing from our society today is the imminent threat of a righteous ass-kicking.

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