At the Bakery ​

Sunshine fuzz of lust
beams through your window,
pies of desire on your shelf.
I love your hot apple 
and relish your 
mysterious custard.

Your touch, 
a pebble in water.
Ripples of your peach 
blossom on my skin,
tickle my olfactory
all the way down
to my place at the Y.

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Emily Moon
is a transgender poet from Portland, Ore. She is Editor at First Matter Press. Her book It’s Just You and Me, Miss Moon, was published by First Matter Press prior to her taking on an editorial role. Her work includes appearances in or forthcoming from Pile Press, Hecate Magazine, Firefly Review, Mulberry Literary, Labyrinth Anthologies, Brazos River Review, En*gendered Literary Magazine, Ethel Zine and elsewhere.

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