Our Angel

"A broken angel taken too soon."

Introduced to me  By a dear friend  A broken angel  I knew could mend With time and patience  I knew was a must  She was shy and scared  But I earned her trust  Body and soul  She’d been wounded deep ...

I wasn't the one you werewaiting for by the window,a glass of wine in hand each night,the same song playing in your head,the one about never dancing again.I heard nothing but the rain that night.Watching you mouth the words,the silent...

Love’s Dance

"A man reflects back to the beginning of his relationship"

The silence bore a beat. The lonely sound, at last unbound. The fleeting catch of eyes, lent a desperate glare, to the sensual air. The music joins the throng. The violin committing sin. It slowly rapes your soul. That haunting...

The Last Flight. Chapter 27

"Karen and Jemima dine together"

We stood, holding hands, silent, until Jemima took a deep breath. “Well, now we have that settled, I could do with a drink!” she grinned, her eyes sparkling in the half light. The Sun had dropped behind the houses and...

I cannot reassemble us alone,All the gifts remain unanswered, latitude and longitude have split this blossom.These waters will carry meback to where a torch was first lit.All the signals flow into me onceI reach this haven's deepest vein,where we are...

The Honeybee

"the other side of the truth"

Among the all beautiful flowers, In the garden of dream land, A wildflower... raw one, Was hiding in the shades of green. It was me... all alone. Bees were flying by, Stinky and clever eye, Glistering with dirty greed. Scared,...

Illicit Desires Ch. 01

"Katie's late nights arouse Frankie's suspicions"

I sat up and rubbed my eyes. After a moment I figured out that the irritating noise I was hearing was the television. It was still on. I focused my attention. A gray haired man wearing a gaudy shirt with...

Eighteen Hours of Rain

"Spies, sex and serendipity's smorgasbord. The cold war--gloves, hats and sexy spy-craft."

Everyone knows the name Kim Philby. You all know the notorious Cambridge Five spy ring. Unlike that famous quintet you have never heard this tale before. You have never heard the name, “Jean de Langham,” unless perhaps you are a...

I felt you move right through meto disavow my heart once, beating with a rage that time cannot uncouple. Miming what motions we believe make love, what language unpeels the forgotten cryof where we begin and then end in whispers,...