Her voice called to me stirring the treesSinging softly and sweetly in fall's gentle breezeEnveloped I was found in a comforting bouquetThe fragrant scent of her soul beckoned me to stayIllumined by the late slanting afternoon sun Her light touched...
Love Poems
The loudest silence, It creeps up on you, Yet it is the elephant in the room, It lurks in plain sight, And hides in the darkest shadows. The loudest silence, It is the things you don’t say, The way you...
Alone once again.All alone.Except I am taking the photograph.I am here.So why do you always seem so alonesweet friend of mine,my dear one,my love.Why so alonein your thoughtsand your reveries.Am I there in those dreams.I know I have beenbefore.I was...
I'll love you foreverWe'll always be together.Your words stole my heartA promise never to part. I'll always be true My fears shared with you.Shared secrets, my soul to bareNow I know, you'll always be there. Knowing each other intimatelyTwo people...
Don't teach me any of this cartography yet,the chart is already yielding in quiet splendor,with prolonged subtle ques of consent and I want to remain lost inside you.You've reeled me from the edgeof where I almost forgot all language,this tongue,...
Joyful hearts lift usSunlight glinting off wingsSkyward climbing higherAir rushing past singsThrough cotton ball cloudsCares trail far behindToward destinations unknownDreamt only in our mindsInto clear air we flyWith love in our heartsOvercoming the burdensLife’s constant stops and startsIn angry turbulent...
You're a chameleon changing your spotsSaying the words you think should be heardPleasing every one and no one, your heart rotsThat's fine, of course, whatever, how absurdTaking on hues and tones of those around youBlending, never calling attention your wayLosing...
You’re My Delilah
"This poem is a song, written to the woman I love."
Oh, my soul, my heart’s troll. You’re so nasty, You’re so dread, You’ve got me Drowning in devil’s sin. You’re a strumpet in my bed, You’re an itch that won’t scratch. You’re my Delilah, You’re Eve with an apple. Oh,...
Silence Regrets
"Thoughts after a great love affair suddenly ends"
You asked if there were regrets. I said there were none. But the silence made me think When the silence fell, I didn’t know Either of two extremes you felt. Except to know it must hurt. My reflections brought forth...
Bulky, unwieldyAwkwardly arrangedPlunked on the paperLike big clods of clay That is how wordsAppear now to beWhen I want to conveyWhat you mean to me Needing to craftNuances of thoughtInstead a NeanderthalPounds with a rock Inadequate languageInartfully clubbedUnable to voicePrayerful...