Skin like cinnamon
Revealing its secret
Not to the eye
But only to the tongue,
Liquefying in the mouth
Before being ingested
As the sweet nectar
Of pleasure’s flower
Two beautiful men inspired this poem. Male beauty is something that I personally feel is not appreciated nearly enough in contemporary Western culture. So here I am doing my part to redress this wrong.
In Memoriam Leslie Cheung 1956-2003 Our Leslie, beautiful like a flower. I love you today and always-- a part of my heart beats for you alone, tonight a