
Tickle
The next time that you giggle
I am planning to redirect it
backward
with
a kiss
so it can lodge
in your throat
and you can feel
the same tickle
that I do each time
I see you in the morning
asleep
on the
pillow
to
my
left.
—
copyright 2014 Steven Harz
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Steven Harz
Steven Harz was the 2013 winner of the international People’s Poetry Contest and is a three-time winner of The Iron Writer Challenge. Steve still writes poetry, but now it rhymes and is put to music – either acoustic with a Martin or electric with a Gretsch.
Songwriting influences are: John Prine, Townes Van Zandt, Blze Foley, Jessi Alexander, Tyler Childers, Lori McKenna, Gabe Lee, Luz, Cleto Cordero, Jason Isbell, and of course, Willie and Dolly!
Music is available on all streaming platforms – please check it out!
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