: we kissed becauseit was the easy thing to dobecause I was thereand you... →
we kissed because
it was the easy thing to do
because I was there
and you were there
and why not, really?
between takeout cartons and crinkled wrappers
with chunks of chocolate still
melting between them
tucked away hastily by sticky fingers
with mutters of, “fat, fat, fat”
the chocolate…
