I Love You!

"A poem for a special person in my life."

I lay awake at nightThinking of youYou're constantly on my mindA video playing on loopI never planned thisI'd hoped one day to find that special someoneLike a tidal waveYou crashed through the barriers around my heartWalls I erected to protect...

Through a coupling in which we opened like strange flowers, the moments after are pure, even fragile. Something that almost betrays the seemingly ceaseless frenzy from before. It's only love, this new stillness, this cloudburst of things too swollen to...

In dreams so green and drifting nightly painThe restless skies may often bring chill rainTo trickle down my cheeks in pristine linesAnd wash away the dark and haunted signs Just one more day accepting choices made 'Tis not too much to ask...

Not Real Love

"More brain dribble"

I crept in where you layI just wanted to playOn this sunny winter dayYou know I won’t stay It seems that I can’tListen to you rantI sigh as you pantI listen to you chant I discovered something newI care more...

Color me red and color me greenColors of the season for someAgree or not, just get what I meanSymbols are just that to more than oneSnowflakes, bells, crosses and crechesMeaning to some but not to othersHoliday/Christmas lights, parties and dressesFriends,...

What Is Love?

"Learn to understand the word 'Love' before you say it to someone."

What is love?It's much more than a wordFour letters longIt's powerful in many formsIt's often spokenBy people in many languagesBut some still don't understandIt's true meaningA fluttering heartbeatThose clammy handsA rush of blood insideButterflies in your stomachSome believe it's desireA few think...

In one version of the story,this was the night I lost you,where nothing about my heartcould surge through you anymore,registering only as a stranger's gaze.Your final touch was like a stone,cold screaming throughout mefrom the contact of one fingertip,it's why...

All I Need

"I have all I need"

Together, all our love this night, was forour children’s dreams. Their tiny toys and bits of sweets,safely wrapped beneath our tree. Rewarded by their innocence,their joy of life,and their sweet repose. It warms my heart, and it warms yours, tooto give them all of those. Our family...