We smile like children <br />Laughing in a parade, <br />And your eyes flash a secret code; <br />Intimate, mystical love <br />Is revealed and understood; <br />Flowers greet us <br />On sunny avenues, <br />Our joy is like <br />The tinkling of wine glasses <br />When vintage wine is served, <br />We observe tender rituals, <br />The kissing of cheeks, <br />Warm embraces in perfumed rooms, <br />Lingering beneath an erotic moon; <br />Starlight falls on our nude bodies <br />In a happy bed, <br />We banish unpleasant thoughts, <br />And silence viperous tongues, <br />The fulfillment of dreams has begun.<br /><br />Uriah Hamilton<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/nude-bodies-in-a-happy-bed/