A Valentine Road Race

"No time to lose when it comes to delivering your valentine!"

 Death, you have an ugly face;My valentine’s is so much prettier! Damn you, I’ll beat you in a race,To my valentines bed,To bring about some grace For sure, my love for my love will best youI am ahead, no time to restMy...

The Lady and The Tiger

"The first time he found The Lady. Now he seeks The Tiger…"

Once before I knelt, sitting zazen before the Two Doors: The Lady or the Tiger.Last time I chose Right, and the Lady became my wife, and the breath and love of my life.Then she and our child died in childbirth.Now...

11:00 o’clock. Tick tock.I was never quite sure if she knew about the cameras I’d installed.  Sometimes I thought she might and was playing her own game while I played mine. Playing the innocent unsuspecting victim of the pervert next...

You look utterly lovely.Vows are made. No-one breathes as we watch the agony of the rings.A deal is done, a tsunami of hope from those here present.You fuss over that fold in your dress. (It was me who helped you...

In Flanders Fields they made love, embracing the trenches which lurk between adoration and bereavement, between possibilities and impossibilities, between passion and prohibition. “This is the end, my love,” he whispered through her tears, as the soft wind shared their...