Transforming Touch

"How many ways do you touch me ?"

You have entered the turbulence of my loneliness Bringing with you a transforming grace That brings healing where it touchesBringing with you, Your presence, that brings joy, that brings love And your comforting touch Your kiss brings warmthThat becomes heated passion Your touch that brings life As...

You nurture in me: The song of a loverThe vision of a poetThe inquisitive questions of a child A heart for a tin man Courage for a lionA new mind for a scarecrowYou have planted within me:Courage, so that I can speak my...

A Millionaire of Love

"Hoard the award"

"Who am I but a millionaire of love."That is what I whisper to my darling oneIn her sleepI gently breathe her essence in and smileKnowing we must never part in this lifeNo, not yetIt seems I can soar aloft in her eyesFlying so high I wake the very cloudsUp aboveMy little dove...

Yours Always

"The pleasure of knowing you"

Everyone needs love to pick them up,I rejoice at your tender and gentle strength.In moments of darkness, I ask,“Who am I, that you should care in the way that you do?”Then, I realise that I am purpose made for the...

What’s in a dream?Should I only dream of you at night, Or, can I dream of you during my day?For,  you fill my mind with goodness, love, laughter and joyMy thoughts are also of you unclothed Lying on the sheepskin rug in...

The Fire That Burns

"The gift of life and love"

You have seen the shape of my mortalityThe inescapable struggle of loneliness and pain Yet, you choose to give me the gift of life and loveAnd I am unflinchingly aliveIrrepressibly aliveFully alive Full of experiencingEvery fragileMiraculousJuicyAchingTenderBeautiful ounce of loveIgniting the fire that...

In the depth of my soul's great longingI am coming, dear muse, towards theeGiving each thought and deed for reflection Let thy touch now descend upon me  Stay close to meLay with meTend the fires of passion that burn so stronglyGrant...

Together

"If ever I needed you, I need you now"

Today you:Startled me with your presence Breathing life into my world You have:Opened my heart Opened my mindOpened my spirit You have opened me to live my life with youI invite you to:Come to me in my longingStay with me in my needingGo with...

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Nurture (sonnet 2)

"Your care is what I need"

You, nurture within me, The song of a lover, The vision of a poet You quicken within me, the gift of humour So that I can brighten tarnished times  Be with me as I live out my life As I dare to be authentic,  in a...

Florally Speaking…

"Say it with flowers!"

I hear roses are red,and some violets are blue,which has nothing to do with how I feel for you.Wisteria’s purple,Queen Anne’s Lace is white.I hope that you knowthat I think you’re alright!Gardenias sure smell nice,sexy and sweet,but when it comes to...