Genus Viola.
Which gender you want it
to belong?
Pansy was most effeminate.
The tender touch.
It reaches you inside. You
start trembling
like aspen, ready to fall.
Full breasted, a
crimson moon will spill
the buttermilk for
a rosarian.
It was hot, very hot
for the quivering pearls of pistons;
for merciless decapitation.