The Silence You Left Behind

"The turmoil, the intensity, the emotional rollercoaster... when you fall into a forbidden love"

When you came into my life, I knew it was different to all else I had felt,The intensity of our chats and the passion you bought I couldn't resist.I fell for you pretty damn quick, though I had her in...

Still Waters Beckon

"How can love hurt so much...?"

I didn’t know it would hurt this muchLoveCaptivated from the momentI first saw youSmitten by your coy smileYour laughing eyesMischievous grinAnd unfettered soulIn the twinkling of an eyeWe were wedJoined together for lifeFused with a vitalityAn intimate mergingOf two incandescent...

Small Riches

"Seeking strength in times of uncertainty"

The world is run by lunaticsWho build electric cars,The tyrants and the billionairesWho race to conquer Mars.Their social worth is measuredBy zeros on a screen,The closest brush with povertyA million in green.I’ve nothing much in commonWith the richest one-percent,Treading water...

Our Souls

"Our souls needed each other"

Our Souls Our Souls needed each otherYou met me when I was brokenOur Souls connected in a wayI never thought was possibleYou healed me in loving waysIt's like our Souls knew each otherAnd what to doI will be forever thankfulTo...

And Yet…

"If said from the bottom of the heart, three simple words can cause an overwhelming response."

"I love you."You said those words in disregardOf what they'd evoke in meCasually dropped themSeemingly.And yet...I felt itYour hesitationYour backpedalingYour insecurityThe way they were meantThe honesty in your voiceIt left no doubt.And yet...I hated hearing itThat's what I thoughtI denied...

Two Hearts, One Closet

"A short poem about lovers who embrace desires and challenge societal norms."

In the soft, sensual glow of the moon at night, we gather in secret, hearts alight.Silky lace and skyscraper heels as we paint our lips and feel the thrill.Crimson silk, a whispered promise, beneath the velvet skies.A yearning gaze, where...

The Saddest Little Fairy

"Love never lasts"

In a quiet tower, high and cold,Rapunzel dreamed of wings of gold.Her hair fell long, her heart fell low,While distant winds began to blow.Tinkerbell, with fading light,Would visit her in dead of night.A glow against the stone and gloom,A fleeting...

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The Shadow Life

"The road not taken sometimes was open only for a blink of an eye"

Soon, these footprints will be covered by the snowAnd my heart grows as quiet as the music of its fallThe curtain soon to fall upon the showOne memory remains, clearest of them all.I remember cobblestones, wet after the rain.Water puddles...

Across the Bar

"To those who don't know how beautiful they are"

Others willed, “Please turn,” no need to self-affirm.The perfect person seen from afar,Your olive complexion.At the bar, is that a shiny or cheap rental car?Deepening my own self-introspection.Tits aplentyIn that herringboneform-fitting white and cream dreamThat skirt, for me, my dear—that...

Whispers of Love

"To my Valentine! You know who you are!! ♥️"

I Love you, darling Valentine, much more than I can say.Our love will last forever, much longer than one day.Don’t need a dozen roses to fill my heart with pride.Everything I ever need is standing by my side.You always take...