Annie and I, the early days 6

"I want you just as you are"

Annie was over the moon when we got back. Nancy had told her what Frank had told me about our future working."I can hardly believe this is happening to me, David,” she said. “Two weeks ago, I was just a...

When you're down Everything is lostYou wear that frownYou feel double-crossedYour loved one is thereThey wipe away your tearsWhen all you feel is despairThey're with you for many yearsThey comfort you in painMake you laugh and smileThey take away the strainThose other...

Stronger

"I think we'll last"

Fortune smiles on me. I'm blessed. Alone with my thoughts, I peer at the image displayed On my laptop; your smiling face Calling to me from the glowing screen.  I study your features For the thousandth time:Kind eyes that shine with inner radiance,Skin, creased from a...

Does it become too difficult to withstand?This throbbing pang below begging to be soothedby a careful tonguethat speaks in mysteries,in forgotten incantations.Like a knot that screams to beuntied by knowing fingersthat answered the onequestion whispered...Do we get what we deserve?  And...

We Got Issues

"We met around sunset on a Monday night, we exchanged numbers and the rest was up to us."

Under a star-filled night,Two strangers meet for the first timeNot knowing what to expect.They begin talkingFinding out each others'Deepest secrets,Worst fears.Crying together,Laughing together,Falling together,Hearts beating as oneTheir lips falling closer and closer.Hands shaking, knees weak,Butterflies in their bellies,Dancing around to the...

Annie and I, the early days, chapter 5

"Once again, my thanks to Jwren for his efforts and input"

Annie was also not working on the following day, although we needed to be up at a reasonable hour as the engineers were coming to install the phone, So, when we got home, we ate and then settled in front...

You’ve Got My Number

"You've got my number"

You've got my numberYou know everything I loveYou know me so welllYou drive me crazy with your touchYou've got my numberWhen it comes to passionYou know my friendsYou know where I spend my timeYou know all my favorite thingsYou do...

Paramour

"All was lost, I was undone"

A thousand poets could endless writeand never find words to capture the sightof heaven in eyes of deepest blue,that I adore and inspiration drew.They beckoned me closer to the edgeof love's unstable rocky ledge,where my fate was sealed with a...