The Human Touch

"My 150th Poem / Story for Lush, so hope you enjoy."

I still yearnfor that human touchA deeper connectionwith another lost soulThe one to warm methrough those cold wintry nightsTo wipe away my tearsof this endless waterfallTo place their handupon my beating heartTo caress these lipslonging to be kissedTo take away...

Exposure I: Caught In The Act

"Jimmy is caught masturbating by his mother's best friend. Where will it lead?"

Jimmy was eighteen years old, currently studying photography and film-making.  He owned all the best equipment, from top of the range cameras to video editing software for his laptop.  All funded by his loving, and supportive single mother, Alice.Alice had...

An Unending Heartache

"Heartache is like a raging storm"

Like a raging hurricaneYou stormed out of my lifeWithout care and thoughtDestroying all in your wakeTormented by your actionsBroken by your wordsA million pieces scatteredOf this once beating heartPortraits of our shared loveLeft torn on the floorA painful reminderOf what...

Fabric Of My Soul

"The pain of someone breaking your heart ..."

Your tore atthe very fabric of my soulripping outmy heart from withinTossing itupon the floorlike a piece of rubbishbefore stomping on itCrushing all hopeof finding true loveby your crueltorment and liesLeft shakenin the corner of our rooma timid kittenshaken to...

One Wish

"I ask just one wish before I leave this world ..."

Love has eluded meall my lifelike a seriesof broken promisesLonging fora woman's touchupon this fragile bodybruised by evil mindsEyes that swellforming teardropsthat could fill an oceanspread across the worldWords spokenby someleaving invisible marksupon this tortured soulMy heart dimsthe shining light...