Sweet Chemistry

The first time I met her felt like nectar flowing through a bee
A complex, natural reaction
simplified into an infatuation, 
a chemical transformation 

Her treacly saunter, 
saccharine and unbothered
replayed in my mind a thousand times
an indelible golden sunset

Diction

  • Treacle – a thick, sticky dark syrup made from partly refined sugar; molasses.
  • Indelible – not able to be forgotten or removed.