Sonnet 4

"young lovers hand in hand...and time..."

Sonnet 4 Hand in hand, young lovers walk Down to where the stream doth run, Mouth to mouth, young lovers talk Of love, and watch the setting sun Oh, to be young star crossed lovers, Oh, two be entwined as...

If you saw me chase after you like sparks dancing inside of a whirlwind,you'd understand the ways I reach outwithout ever extending a hand. Nothing to torch your flesh with, I have ways of my own to bind the unknown...

Silence Speaks

"Written on behalf of someone I see suffering . . ."

Tell me, what did I do wrong?Explain it all to meFill in details so I knowHow I made you leave I will sit and listenConsider all you say  And ardently assure youThis is not the wayI thought that we were...

Sculpture

"A work of art . . ."

Sweet curved cheekPointed chinLashes lowerSatin skinLashes raiseLips form a smileGraceful gestureSparkling eyes Fine arched browsEngaging poseLanguid curlsClassic noseMellow voiceEnchanting laughCamouflage the Horned Asp Medusa raging in her soulHer gaze transforms victims to stoneWhen she decides to have her wayShe petrifies...

My mom always told me, that dandelions were magic. That they could grant wishes. Or that they could travel over, long distances. The other day sitting in my car, a dandelion puff came blowing in my window. I thought of...

June Morning

"Words felt, then spoken"

I chose to say "I love you"Uncertain how you feltI chose to tell you, not so ICould keep you for myself I chose to say I love youCradled in your armsTogether, lying in your bedMy thoughts securely warm I knew...

Remembrance of odors that filled mewith elation and sorrow.A tempting, taunting whiffof gardeniason the breeze.Tuneful, memorable songsof youth and optimisticfervencythat follow andfill you with sad exuberanceand regret.Lying beside her,one night in watermelon season,on grassy tufts of summer,we joined together once,and...

I Missed You By One Day

"When I returned, you'd been gone for one day"

Through a shroud of regretmisty eyes see you turn away.You could have been mine buta fool let you get away.My heart cries when remembering how much you wanted me.I walked away for faux love, That’s when you got pulled away.If...