Liquid Love

"She melts more than my heart."

My inner self, liquid, molten,warmed to the furthest edge of comfort. My skin, a thin cool shell,contrasting the heat inside. Blood no longer courses throughits graduated paths.My heart, the only solid substancestill within my shell. Beating, pounding, throbbing,causing everything to...

Shy, Little Kitten

"What lurks inside this shy, little Kitten?"

This shy, little kittenfound frightened, alone,till I took her to safety and gave her a home. Quiet, lithe and silkywhen curled at my feet,awaiting Master's touchor a new friend to meet. A trusting companionwhen curled in my lap.Quiet, shallow breathswhen taking...

Why Her?

"She asked me why her?"

She stares at me intent eyes pleading, question lingering and her very core hanging on my answer. Why her, she'd asked, her gaze unwavering reading my expression, looking for signs of truth? Of hope? In silence I search for words...

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...

Moths to Flames

"Why are moths led by flames, eternally drawn in to burn?"

Entranced by the beauty of the fiery flicker. Moths to flames drawn to burn, but why? Mind ensnared and heart beats quicker leads the moths to dance and die. Never understood what was the draw, how or why such a course...

She Does Not Understand

"Beauty is not always in the eyes of the beheld, but that makes them no less beautiful."

She does not understandhow beautiful she is to me. She does not see herthe way I see her. The mirror shows heronly age and flaws,Her focus drawn to visions of self consciousness. She is not flawless in my eyes;She is not a...