Love Poems

On Fire

"Whenever I think of you..."

You whispered my name My heart beat faster The hairs on my skin rose My nipples hardened I turned Knowing you'd be there Standing so near You were intensely looking at me My heart skipped a beat My skin heated...

Planetary

I was never closer to anyone before, both light and immense with your presence,certain we turn as all planets do,beyond our dense human understanding,rotating alone through immeasurable space.Adrift and finally aware of our own frailty,even the slightest touch is enoughto...

Third Glass of Wine

"In vino veritas"

Oh, how I wish you were here with me,The perfect girl of my fantasy,Lover of books and lover of mine,Sipping our third glass of wine.We cuddle and converse until we kissSeeking hours of unmeasured bliss.To be in that moment of...

So Gone

I found an emailYesterdayThat you had sent to me A partySome festive affairWith date and placeTo be Four years agoYou sent itI remember the event Even down to what I woreThe evening we had spent There were so many nights...

Into Blue

Head backSky aboveGazing into blue Resting armsSweet airLying next to you Summer dayBreeze stirsClouds drift into view White and greenTatting leavesCharmingly askew AfternoonNo plansNothing we have to do Fingers touchI turn and smile Gazing into blue.

On My Arrival

"This is for Kay... though i think she left"

The trans-Atlantic flight, the cabs, The buses, and all that carries me To your door step, to recite what Must be said, to you my love. With tears filling my eyes, And my words large on my tongue I gasp...

Safe Harbor

"Always tried to be my baby's safe harbor"

With a whisper, a touch, a kiss, I broke through her defences. I became her first. I becamemy baby's safe harbor. Strong and independent, she needed time to grow. I pushed and she flewfrom baby's safe harbor. She was betrayed by others, left broken and...

Loving Me

for the longest timeI wonderedwhywhy no one ever quite understood mewhy I was the one that never had all the interestwhy I seemed to be such a mysterywhy I figured I’d always be aloneuntil you came alongthe way you understood...