A Poisonous Thorn

"He's now a poisonous thorn...."

The days go byThey turn to weeksThe weeks to monthsWith tear stained cheeksMost days are goodI get by just fineEven though...You're still on my mindThen suddenlyIt hits me againTakes me backTo the anguish withinThe pain I feelI cannot explainSo deep...

My Glasses

"From a True Event... Perhaps this will be the last of these."

Such a simple thing, almost beyond notice. I saw my glasses lying on the table. My thoughts wandered to how they were always there as we exchanged our words.Thousands, hundreds of thousands of words.The first, tentative, flirting words in a...

A Tempest Of Lust

"I proffered my body, and gave you my heart"

Your love was warm, like deep summer time, Passion personified, could your body be mine? You stood there and watched, beckoning me, To make love to you, to set my cravings free. You saw my thirst, and offered the ocean...

Anna and Sam. Chapter 8.

"Lies, damned lies and..."

Helping me to my feet, Philip waited patiently whilst I got comfortable on my crutches then walked slowly ahead of me, making sure there were no chair legs to trip me up. As we passed the counter I paused and...

Key West

"A down on his luck young man moves to the tropics to start over."

His butt was getting numb. Squirming around for relief had become an impossible endeavor. It had been hours since he left Miami in the bed of that rickety, vibrating pick-up truck. Brad’s legs ached and he desperately needed to stretch...

A Devils Bet

"What's the value of a broken soul, when love is lost?"

A demon asked of me last eve,“How much would cost your soul?What would be your final price?What would pay the devil’s toll?” Funny demon, how strange to askFor a worthless soul like mine.My spirit’s broken and not for sale,Now leave...