Whether it is the spiritual, Which leads to the carnal Or the carnal to the spiritual Is a matter of gender preference, Emotional geography, Ideological predilection.
Dreams come whistling in the night As the wind, As thumping footsteps, Fantasies come breathing in the night Between the chirping of crickets, Or the click-opening of door locks.
Whether it is erotic or romantic, Love or lust, Ecstasy or angst, Both dreams and fantasies Collapse on the dull consciousness Confused and confusing.
