My eyes dart down to the Cup of tea Small bubbles forming Fleeting to the side Though there is no side Only a warm roundness of being We begin our lives as leaves Leaving comfort We smell cozy Dip us in hot water And we effect change Infecting tastebuds and nostrils With wild, with calm, with each other Sweetly There is a unity in tea That captures us And we relax in our arms Relinquish control Revisit where we wish we were Every jazzy setting eve

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