The world was dark, as black as night. I walked in shame. But in my life, glowing brightly, you just came. I knew that nothing, could ever really, be the same. On the day you met me. You took my hand and pulled...
loss
Your Name Is On My Lips
"We never stop loving those we have lost."
This poem only available on Lush Stories. If you are reading it elsewhere, it has been stolen.Your name is on my lips in the reaches of the nightWhere the stars anchor my fluttering soulIn myriad dreams,Dancing on a tether in...
A Simple Gift
"A trip to the graveyard gives Annie more than she bargained for."
Annie Daniels sighed softly and paused at the large steel-and-stone gate, then accelerated to glide up the hill. Tall statues of cement cast spooky shadows on the ground, and she shivered as she killed the engine and stepped out into...
The day we said we’d never forget
"Meeting my love for the first time on the sand dune , in stormy skies"
The day has passedThe one we said we'd never forgetWe thought it would lastAfter that day we first metThe sun setting on the beachStorm clouds rolling in darkening the skyBelow the dune, just out of my reach I run to...
Faithful Friend Fallen
"To the one who came back..."
Faithful friend,Long-standing companion,I hate to see that you have fallen,Fallen out of love of life,Since someone broke your heart.I know what you feel isn't easy,A love so deep and strong,Suddenly pulled away from under you,With a swift yet painful ceasing.Over....
Natural Beauty
"Ellen tentatively rejoins the dating scene..."
“Woo hoo! I’ve got a date! Finally a real, proper date!” Ellen dropped her phone onto the table and punched the air, “You little beauty!!” Her fleeting reverie was interrupted by a tinny, laughing voice from the table, “Ellen? Ellen!...
Conquest of Love
"The bitter conflict of love, loss, betrayal, and love fought for."
I have been laid open,Exposed for all to see The scar tissue of my heartThat forms your name.For only you could penetrateMy impregnable defense,And rip from my soulThe burning forever flame.Your wiles, your smiles,Your lustful kisses, your whispers That called...
A break, that last gasp The one that leaves a void A silent whisper within dreams Moments of lust lived Now lost yet not forgotten Kisses that once raved Rivers of tears flow Without shame Once, they were of joy Life moves fast Flavors crave, change Shadows become color Two that danced An unheard tune For a bit, a while The music ceased The tempo suddenly stopped A pause, or maybe not It was beautiful Lovely thoughts shared Words exchanged for all to see The time has come You have Yours I have Mine Smile and know Life is grand Come what may
One Was Never Enough
"Finding true peace."
One was never enough for her,One snuggle, one "I love you", one kiss, She could never get close enoughCrawling closer and closer as they slept Leg tossed over his, Her head on his chest Listening to his heart Hand on...