touch
gently holding ones hand
stroking ones
forearm with the backs of your fingers or kneading massaging their hands
wrists forearms biceps across the back of their shoulders their necks
touching
marvelously comforting possibly healing if one is deliberate focused
it is cathartic
it is sensual
from the substantialthe
corporeal
unto something unimaginably
persistently ephemeral the touch persists on and on an on after it has ceased
phantom kneading
the human touch can be virtuous
a warm hearty familiarity an embracing compassion
suddenlyhe laughedalmost
maniacal
it occurred to him that this
kind of touchthis comfort was utterly similar on par with the touch his red Bic pen afforded him
and laughinghe thoughtferociously he could probably find
comfort in the muscular coils of a snake
1119 & 1157,
Twosday, 4 2. 20
1644
or 444, Saturday, 25 7. 20
