Food.

Nourishment.

Not just body, but soul.

Specifically, carbs. You know, carbohydrates.

The body uses carbs as a main source of energy.

In a healthy diet, 65 percent of the calories should come from carbs.

He is bold, boisterous, and seemingly bionic.

She is sassy, spirited and undeniably sagacious.

He devours his with tomatoes, peppers and onion.

She slurps hers plain.

The carbs become fuel.

He visualizes what can be.

She conceptualizes what can be done.

The temperature between them grows.

A kiss.

A touch.

His plate is clean.

Her bowl is empty.

The carbs fuel passion.

Energy fills them.

They laugh.

They love.

Long, into the deep hours of the night, they love.

Passion demands the effort of an intense workout.

Foundations tremble.

Floors shake.

Exhausted, they sleep.

With morning’s light they wake.

They consume.

Carbs.

Bow at the altar.