Ever After: Chapter 8

"Reunions aren't always pleasant..."

I started awake as suddenly as I’d passed out. The realization that I’d passed out made me scream at my body to get up. Even as I tried to push it away, beachside memories floated back to me. Rough fingers kindly...

House For Sale, With Extras

"Selling and buying houses can bring temptation..."

Julie Simmons nodded appreciatively as the house came into view. She turned to Victor Manners, who had slowed the car. "This looks rather special," she observed, and the older man's wrinkled face regarded her with a kindly smile."I thought you'd...

Exempt

"If you must..."

Before you do it, may I say something? Annually, you silently loathe it. I know this. You’ll search for us in an aisle besieged with fifty shades of pink and red that replaced the red and green 75%-off leftovers. You’ll remain mute...

Waking with a Smile

"A love poem from the heart!"

Waking with a smile, Has been easier these days, Knowing I am in your arms, Safely I lay. Turning over, Giving you a kiss, Butterflies dance about, My heart's full of bliss. Strong, warm, giving, Your tender care, I look...

Sweetheart

"Poetry inspired by a special person."

Your greetings appear within my browser,  and I feel warmth cascade over my being. A lustful smile stretches across my face, prepared to respond in kind. Our fantasies twist through our words, coalesced and infused together. Painting the vivid dreams...