
One Man’s Fortune
No rosemary for me, I was no Ophelia. Just a sneeze, a wheeze and a shiver of cold as I lie on the bathroom floor. One thought repeated…shouldn’t have eaten his fortune cookie. Continue reading One Man’s Fortune
No rosemary for me, I was no Ophelia. Just a sneeze, a wheeze and a shiver of cold as I lie on the bathroom floor. One thought repeated…shouldn’t have eaten his fortune cookie. Continue reading One Man’s Fortune
As I wake in the middle of the night, I try quickly to shut my eyes and drift back to sleep. I do not want it to feel me, because night time is its favorite occasion to come. Before I can crawl back into a sleeping slumbers arms, I can feel its presence. Its phantom of fear, cries and loneliness as it whispers through the darkness, “remember…..” I immediately pull the blankets up over my head and try to avoid that familiar, haunting sound. Trying with all I have to keep out the images, feelings of then behind, so it doesn’t taint my present worries. Like a … Continue reading Not Another Lonely Nightmare
I will give you an ocean-salted room with open french doors and white curtains. I’ll hold you while you sleep and then kiss you and tell you why the sun never shone brighter. Written for the weekend Trifecta challenge. This … Continue reading My Gift To You
I’m in love with a pianist’s hands. He creates minuets across my skin, fingers sliding cadenzas along my spine. Pulling sonatas through my hair… across my shoulders, pianissimo. I’m breathless beneath his trills. Continue reading Crescendos of Love
These are my true colors. I use to hide behind another. Now I show you the real me; the darkest shades to the most brilliant blue. Like a stained glass in the sun. Written for the Trifecta weekend challenge…..write a … Continue reading Reborn