"The right woman will make you forget all your troubles."
Outside, outside! The storm rages on.Purple talons, raking the stars and tearing thenight sky asunder! The low inhuman rumble thatinevitably follows is a sign that the beast has notbeen satisfied yet.The steady drone of rain, unpredictable, erratic,random yet certain. It...
Hip Hip HoorayThree cheers for the squid that taught me to dance,To dance with bear and butterflies, but most of all to dance with her.And in her precious arms, she held me tightSafe from the past,Secure for today,Free for my...
"i give you a piece of the real me"
Throughout my adulthood,I have wondered what it would be likeTo have a relationship,To make so many lasting memories That we could have shared,And pass on our experiences.But the only problem,Is my low confidence and self-esteem That every time gets in the way,Maybe...
"A distant online spark constrained by reality"
I want you to lie to meSay everything is going to bePostcard moments, our designThat I'll be yours and you'll be mine.Some day, maybe far from nowNot trapped by circumstance and vowsUnchained from choices long agoThat now seem false amid...
"My heart on fire"
Put Your love in MeMy love races to your heartBecause I can hardly breathePut your love in me Put your love on meIf you think you are losing meYou are crazyI'm never going to let you goEven when you thought it...
"Longing to be with the one that I love"
As I lay here on the beach,As the waves brake upon the shoreI dream and wonderWhat is just over the horizon.Closing my eyes,Dreaming of what lies beyond the horizonOver where I just can’t seeFearful to move close knowing,It’s always just...
"The gift of life and love"
You have seen the shape of my mortalityThe inescapable struggle of loneliness and pain Yet, you choose to give me the gift of life and loveAnd I am unflinchingly aliveIrrepressibly aliveFully alive Full of experiencingEvery fragileMiraculousJuicyAchingTenderBeautiful ounce of loveIgniting the fire that...
In the depth of my soul's great longingI am coming, dear muse, towards theeGiving each thought and deed for reflection Let thy touch now descend upon me Stay close to meLay with meTend the fires of passion that burn so stronglyGrant...
Let something essential happen to me Something more than interestingOr entertaining Or thoughtfulLet something essential happen to meSomething awesomeSomething real Speak to me Make me burn and tremble and heal Explode me into tears of laughter And love that throbs and screams Let something essential happen to...
"A diary entry from Taryn Bailey..."
March 13th, Dear Diary, Well, today was shit. Nothing new there. My work day was overloaded - like usual, I dropped my coffee and stained my shirt, ripped a stocking and the guy I've been trying to be semi-serious with is only interested...