Shall I pouror shall youA cup of shared remembrancesor renewing an old affairA simple ceremonyof life and lovingWe have so manydo we notSo many simple ceremoniesin our livesSharing good timesand badSharing the ceremoniesof hopeand fearand death and joySuch joys we sharein simple...
Love Poems
Mark the horizon with your light, a glowing note I can always read and keep with me. Because when I look at stars, I never see the math or the science explaining them, much like your cheek pressed close to...
The Lighthouse
"The loneliness of the lighthouse keeper"
I watch the waves crash against the rocks, feeling the spray on my face, It's nice to stand here, to listen and contemplate in this deserted place. The sky is blue and grey, the sea reflecting its angry stare like...
Dancing With The Truth
"A dance partner is loved despite her lies"
She sailed across the ballroom floor Her v-back dress showing off her form With perfect curves, no Frenchman could drawAnd slender legs that kicked up a storm She spun and twirled elegantlyEven balanced above my headBetween my outstretched arms, she'd...
A Toast to Cyberlove
"A pantoum (Malay verse form) celebrating the wedding of cherished friends who met online."
There’s something to be said for online dating As this day’s joyous nuptials clearly show. Let’s not be backward in our celebrating; Let plentiful libations freely flow! As this day’s joyous nuptials clearly show, Two souls have found each other...
Sing me tuneless comfortCradling my painHelp me bear the sadness Burdening my brain Hold me while I rememberWhat can no longer beThe unthought thoughts I dailyTry so hard not to think And while you act as sentryI can bear to...
My Lush Haven
"Sometimes Thank You seems so inadequate."
Society tells us even when we're sad to fake a smile. But, even when I try tears still run down my cheek, the fact that I am sometimes sad is appropriate. It in no way means that I am a coward or weak.I have been blessed...
I feel you through any division, oceans, cities, secret tracts and tunnels, cables that bind an entire planetary canvas. Your heartbeat plucks at them, sings to my bones with a language made of vibrations, of subtle codes that gradually race...
My Heart
"My Heart for you"
My Heart for you It is cracked and may never be new It never lied, this is true It's all I have To give you I love you xoxo
I wish I could tell you what I see When I look into the eyes of thee. A loving heart, a warm touch, A kiss to my lips that I want so much. A gentle voice, a smile so sweet,...