Breakfast Rituals
After breakfast
and without so much as
even thinking
He half turned and placed
the very
tenderest of kisses upon her
right temple ..
Then, they just stood there
side by side
Deep in contemplation for
a moment ..
Until something clicked and
he resumed
the rinsing and she began
to dry the used
fine china breakfast dishes ..
Those reserved for
Sunday mornings, such as these