Member: LaylaJune

Misty

"I don't"

I wasn't done forgettingWhen you texted me to sayYou had gotten marriedPrefaced: "By the way"We were good togetherA few hours at a timeWe never shared much more than thatWell, online, but not liveThe longer that I knew youThe more I...

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Morning

"To my love"

Oh, so quietI could hearKitten stepsCross wood veneer Fresh sunshine warmingDawn cool glassThe old clock tickingBy the bath I leave the pillowRaise my headFeet placed softBeside the bed Down the stairsTo fill my cupCarefulNot to wake you up

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Challenge

"It's not you, it's me"

You were justA challengeThat's all you wereTo meI don't thinkI liked you muchBut wished You wanted meAnd wanting itSo badlyNeedingTo prevailThinkingPlanningPlottingDetermined not to failUpset it was upsettingI couldn't reel You inApproachAfter approachI tried I wanted so to winYet had I...

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Grimm

"Like love, only scarier . . . kind of . . ."

I see your eyes avertAs I cross your pathInside it makes me smileI know you had it plannedYour feelings are so strong for meYou cannot stay awayBut you’re so shyAs you pass byYou dare not speak my nameEach day you’re...

Dorian

Gaze into the mirrorAt that beauty standing thereNo mar upon perfectionA visage pure and fairSmile, a mouth that curves in glassReflection in the eyesFull form is that caught staring backDeadened, yet alivePassions build without restraintNo halt to those desiresNo holds...

Play

"For my beloved . . ."

Sit beside me at the playYour fingers laced with mineKiss me as the lights go downWilling captives for a timeJoin me in this curtained worldCreated and made realScenes portrayed and taking formLike stars at dark revealedTendrils reach and wrap aroundEnveloping...

Plasmic

"No, it's not about Verbal . . ."

First I caredThen I didn'tJust like magicJust not there How exciting!How exotic!All so different!Yet still me First I loved himThen forgot himPlasmic pithInhabiting It's within meThen about meInside, outsideHere, then gone FascinatingAlways changingYet me, remainingAll along.

So Gone

I found an emailYesterdayThat you had sent to me A partySome festive affairWith date and placeTo be Four years agoYou sent itI remember the event Even down to what I woreThe evening we had spent There were so many nights...

Into Blue

Head backSky aboveGazing into blue Resting armsSweet airLying next to you Summer dayBreeze stirsClouds drift into view White and greenTatting leavesCharmingly askew AfternoonNo plansNothing we have to do Fingers touchI turn and smile Gazing into blue.