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" So the nymphs they spoke,
we kissed and laid.
By noontime’s hour
our love was made.

Like braided chains of crocus stems,
we lay entwined, I laid with them.
Our breath, one glassy, tideless sea,
our bodies draping wearily,
we slept, I slept so lucidly,
with hopes to stay this memory. "

Roman Payne , Rooftop Soliloquy


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Roman Payne quote : So the nymphs they spoke,<br />we kissed and laid.<br />By noontime’s hour<br />our love was made.<br /><br />Like braided chains of crocus stems,<br />we lay entwined, I laid with them.<br />Our breath, one glassy, tideless sea,<br />our bodies draping wearily,<br />we slept, I slept so lucidly,<br />with hopes to stay this memory.