Long Distance Friendship

"You meet great people here, but the distance...."

In the spaces between, where distance resides,There dwells a cherished friend, my heart confides,So far away, yet close within my soul,A bond, unyielding, an unbreakable role.Through the vast ocean and mountains that stand,Our connection stays strong, across time's vast span,Though...

In a New York Minute – Part Twenty-Five- Chapters 95-98

"Mac heads to L.A. without Grace and immediately regrets it."

Chapter Ninety-FiveMcKinley Stewart was exhausted. His flight to Los Angeles had been delayed twice, and there had been a miscommunication at the Bel-Air Hotel, leaving him without a room for the first night of his stay. He thought about asking...

Your Voice, My Hand

"Sometimes anonymity encourages the most powerful intimacy."

It started innocently enough with anonymous chats. You and I were both members of an online group of amateur artists, though you were, and still are, far more talented than I could ever hope to be. I liked the mellow...

Pieces Of You

"A loving one night stand"

Sometimes love hits unexpectedly. Sometimes it hits when you know it shouldn’t, and you must abstain. Sometimes you try all you can to abstain, but one moment of desire and weakness shifts everything. Then after that moment of weakness, you...

In the world of distance

"How screenshot and keyboards bring together who can't be."

Across the wires, our voices travel far,In the realm of signals, we transcend where we are.Miles apart, yet so very near,Through technology's magic, our connection is clear.Words typed in haste, or spoken with care,Carry the essence of the love we...

Unanswered

"It took a dream to put the end of forever into words"

Near closing time on a rare, rainless Cornish evening, I wander toward the shop where you work, unable to explain how I got here other than transport by sheer longing. The same compulsion told me where to find you in...