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The Kissing Sound

The Kissing Sound

the noise that defines a kiss

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Tove Danovich
May 30, 2024
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Without the kissing sound there is no kiss.

I’ve tried it, pressing my lips against skin before moving away. I’ve experimented by puckering my lips or leaving them soft. I’ve tried a dry soundless kiss and a wetter silent one. I’ve kissed my own skin and another set of lips, arms, cheeks, a neck. It doesn’t matter. At best, I feel like I’ve brushed my li…

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