Charlotte Kudamare is currently pursuing her B.A. in Creative Writing in English at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. She is a fiction and poetry writer who enjoys being queer, translating Latin, and exploring anything that pulls at the heart strings. She has never seen the ocean but knows she will like it when she does.
Been too long since I've had you in my sight,
I'll have to find some reason to call you tonight.
Heavy-poured drink and nothing but dancing will get me,
3-1 odds I'll use that as my reason to call you tonight.
For the new year, we swore we’d start a book club,
but will you have it read by the time I call you tonight?
I'm so sorry but I’m having a really tough time,
thanks for leaving the dinner just so I could call you tonight.
Oh what use do I have for excuses or reasons?
Lord knows I never need one to call you tonight.
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