We ran from beach clubs 

in rain showers 

drinking champagne from bottles 

jumping into pools in our clothes 

and kissing under lightning, 

we yelled promises in thunderclaps

to never grow old— 

and I fell in love 

with you 

and the absolute certainty 

it all would last forever. 


xx Atticus

@atticuspoetry

www.atticuspoetry.com