1. PASSIONATE
The dog was passionate after the bone; could run any degree of distance to capsize it
in his greedy mouth,
The fish was passionate after salty water; was ready to fight the preposterously mighty
shark in order to swim in an ambience of coral and glistening coral weeds,
The squirrel was passionate after the succulently delicious nut; nibbling it with great
fervor after she had firmly entangled it between her famished jaws,
The vulture was passionate after satanic chunks of dead meat; soared unrelentingly in
circles over the morbid graveyard; all throughout the day and each minute of the
starlit night,
The ant was passionate after orphaned bits of fermented bread; crawling on the same
with a whole army of its friends; tearing apart its body with untamed gusto,
The desert sands were passionate after sparkling water; made the ominous
conglomerate of black clouds their best friends; wailed in unison to shower upon
their disastrously parched surface; with torrential sheets of rain,
The pen was passionate after pools of sapphire blue fountain ink; harbored a
perennial desire to embed barren paper with boundless lines of free verse,
The bird was passionate after its cluster of innocuous eggs; inexorably stayed awake
the entire night guarding them against the tiniest of evil; imparting them the
compassionate warmth to hatch into mesmerizing fledglings,
The watch was passionate after its pairs of needles; which incessantly ticked all day
and night; producing a daintily gurgling sound as each second unleashed by,
The chimpanzee was passionate after the raw sheaf of green bananas; peeling a
second one of its salubrious pulpy skin; even before he had properly gobbled down
the first one down,
The cat was passionate after its bowl of frosty milk; surreptitiously waited in the dark
ceiling; for its chance to guzzle down the liquid at insane speeds,
The mongoose was passionate after the venomous snake; tremendously relishing
even the slightest of opportunity to imprison one in its jaws; rip apart the diabolical
hood and the river of venom; to have a feast under the tenacious moon,
2. The veins were passionate after scarlet streams of blood; wanted them at any cost to
circulate rampantly through their body; render them with robust health and
overwhelming gratification,
The tongue was passionate after voice; had this insatiable urge to speak every minute;
bask in the pompous glory of the flurry of sounds it generated,
The sky was passionate after its iridescent blanket of stars; wanted every divinely
night of its to be studded with infinite shimmering jewels of their kind,
The witch was passionate after new born children; slurped its mouth in unfathomable
ecstasy when she saw a healthy baby being born on this globe,
The drunkard was passionate after opulent bottles of cherry wine; banging his feet;
uncouthly tearing his head apart in frustration when he was denied access to his
favorite elixir,
The mosquito was passionate after ripe flesh; indefatigably tyrannizing blissfully
sleeping angels with its obnoxiously repelling sting,
The cow was passionate after leafy mountains of green grass; painstakingly munching
it all throughout the day to wholesomely appease its sacrosanct senses,
The mother was passionate after her child; starving her stomach to unprecedented
limits; in order to feed her impeccable infant,
The Creator was passionate after this entire Universe; articulately synchronizing and
governing the movement of each tangible and intangible being; ensuring that
the essence of life remained for immortal times,
And I was passionate after my beloved; wildly captivated in the bonds of her
flamboyantly fiery love; blending with her moist breath since countless births gone;
and countless more births to unveil .
