For my boyfriend's birthday...

2 poems I wrote about him - recently published in Wicked Gay Ways

For Him + Cloud

I see the boys as they go by.

I see a cloud that looks like you.

(Well not like you exactly, but like the way you are.)

Soft and slow,

Moving imperceptibly but with purpose.

Taking up a swath of sky, large + fluffy with perforated borders.

I can see thru your edges -

I can put my fingers inside your softness-

I can take a big bite out of your bel…