Who Seduces Who?

she knows how this goes
waiting without certainty
letting go
of history so
unusual

he sees her across the room
glowing, real slow
shining with
the rhythm of a heavy heart

he knows how this goes
waiting with passivity
hoping to move her
down.
to
his
scorching
earth.

mood too sweet
peace so violent
mauled by mystery
so light
and heavy
truth