Caged Inside

"Inside all of us is an animal longing to break free"

Howling at the moon, Wolf caged and in heat, Torn to pieces if I ever I tried, Hungry and wicked, Torn and conflicted. I am insatiable and destructive inside, If ever you saw the gleam in my eyes, Eyes that...

You know exactly what I mean, that sweet slow slide, the most intimate breachof human contact and need. Skin to skin as we were meant to be. We've given our hearts, we've given our minds, there's still more to discover...

I cried again todayI do most days as I awakeQuestioning why I stayTethered unhappily to lifeTears and panic set inI struggle and thrash aboutTrying to quiet my mindI listen to the calming soundYour voice whispering the wordsCalming the inexplicable anxiety...

Your presence quelled what seemed to be an unstoppable storm last night, it's one of the many things you should know that I haven't thanked you enough for. I don't know where to even begin other than to tell you...

Whispered notes upon your shirtSpeaking of my touch Murmurs linger on the sheetsReminders of our lust Our passions of the night beforeTrace my name in air Your lips again pressed to my neckSo warm beneath my hairEach hint of scent...

I never cried for you. You knew me the best, the ache that always flared when I slept the wrong way, your soft hands would find it, body draped and spooned to mine as a living thermal blanket. You'd quietly...