"Naming those little monsters that are emotions"
My feelings are big, and they sometimes bubble over.Like a cauldron or champagne.Something for celebration or something to maim.They spill on the floor, a tripping hazard.I will sit with the feelingsAnd talk to them about their dayThey are clumsy, inarticulate,...
"Following a breakup, I met a player who inspired me to embrace my bad girl, and we ended up having sex in a random building's basement."
Chris and I exchanged intense glances as we stood in the basement hallway of a random building. My thoughts raced, asking if I'd really take this daring step. Having sex with a guy I'd just met felt like breaking all...
Dancing in our mindMeltinginto a liquidof besottedness,As I unstitch your seams.Tender hands caressingthrough exclusive fervour.We escalate within emotions,and become vulnerable.Rebellious actsamongst the maliciousjudgements of the world.Aiming for intimacy.Daring to feel thingsthat are significant,In the complete safetyof equal submission.Where inner beauty...
"Can David save his relationship with Sarah?"
Monday’s long night with Clare made me realise that I needed to make more time for myself and I made a big decision, at least it was for me. That was not to sign on to play football for the...
"A strange afternoon, followed by even better ties that bind"
Earlier in the week, Brian called Tim, inviting him and the rest of the ‘gang,’ including Sam, to a football game on Saturday. Not just any football game but a match between ‘their team’ and the one that Brian roots...
"Meeting and finding common ground after a tense beginning."
I was sitting with my back to the bar, elbows propped on the rail, so I saw her when she walked in. So did many others, and whispers were exchanged and heads turned. A significant number of eyes followed her...
"Sometimes its easy to get lost..."
I sit alone, staring into the clear, cool water, so calm and stillThe reflection of the trees makes the world look upside downGod knows it can feel that way sometimes, especially latelyThe mist hovers as it dances over the lake...
In the Apollonianand Dionysian abodesI hear nuancesthat are never impliedhow be they insipidto the empty eye Then my fingers disintegrateinto its silent voicesand I find Being the sanctuarywhere the wave of a wingis so very fertilein its demonic syncopation Like the harmony...
Heart to heart,We crash, merge and fuse into one,Soul to soul, we collide,Like an electric dance, on a neon moonWith reservations made for only twoSpinning dust covered vinylsWe play a song continuously on repeatOne that sounds somehow brand newThat spans...
"No need to be afraid of love"
You welcomed me,allowed me inso unafraid of love.You simply realizedonce morehow right it is to love.To garner love and share itas often as you may.To say it, often, now and thenbefore you lose your way.To never be ashamed of it,ashamed to...
