{"sf1_id":1701157,"sf2_id":"dmWNawwe","title":"The Sex Scene - A Poem","author":"Owletron","words":223,"posted_at":"2021-03-30T20:29:00.000Z","tags":["NSFW","Poem","Poetry","Sex","free verse"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/1701157-the-sex-scene-a-poem","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/s/dmWNawwe","image_url":"https://cdn.sofurryfiles.com/submissions/thumbnails/2b/d0/2bd06400-ba6c-4f60-8d1a-f474121952c1","description":"#2 of Owletrons' Scrap Book\n\nEmbellishment is a helluva drug.","content":"I write\n\nLike I know what sex is,\n\nLike I have enough exes\n\nTo go through the intricacies,\n\nAnd not fall into fallacies\n\nOf what romance means\n\nBesides taking off shirts and jeans\n\nAnd being unclean,\n\nHaving dirty thoughts,\n\nAnd yelling the obscene.\n\nAdvice and anecdotes\n\nDon't leave me prepared\n\nTo avoid the tropes\n\nAnd not be scared\n\nThat I over-embellish\n\nAnd hide the truth\n\nThat sex can be ugly\n\nAnd I'm being uncouth\n\nIn front of all that can judge me.\n\nBut they tell me I'm fine\n\nThat they liked my stories,\n\nLike they're spared the fate of the horny\n\nWho read 'round the plot\n\nAnd get to the shame\n\nBut I'm not fucking judging,\n\nCause I do the same!\n\nWhat monsters we are\n\nTo look just to get off.\n\nNo, is that even true?\n\nWhat's the point if it's not?\n\nI want to love my characters\n\nI want to hate their flaws\n\nI want to feel what they feel\n\nNot just with dicks in maws,\n\nBut with teeth and claws.\n\nCause when they're in my head,\n\nWhat gives them weight\n\nIsn't what they do in bed\n\nBut what combined their fate.\n\nWhat the fandom has taught me\n\nIs not that I need a new drug\n\nIt's that I need someone who's not me\n\nTo know me, and still want to hug.\n\n  \n  \n\n","series":{"name":"Poet try","previous":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/1564304-dancing-away-the-human-a-poem.json","next":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/1722084-how-to-howl-a-poem.json"}}