THE MESSAGE

I looked over her shoulder to see the note I delivered upon the request of our mutual friend I was restless with anticipation – our friend would surely break the news that love found me at last  that weekend I visited home. There was no excitement in my friend’s smile. Instead she pulled away and

DAILY POST: LOVE

There might have been other swans in the pond from the outside, each one looks like the others webbed feet, yellow beak, and white feathers it’s a wonder how a swan finds the one it will bind itself to for all its life some inner grace or beauty that’s known to anyone calls one to

HE LOVES DEEPLY

He loves deeply, that’s all that you should know even when his love hides in the shadow of fear that tenderness would make him weak to those he loves, he could never seem meek His strong arm  contains his emotion’s flow. His counsels are gold but they do not glow within rebukes given with furrowed

A LOVE STORY

“Absence makes the heart grow fonder” that was what she thought So she packed her bags, left her home to find the love she sought. By letters, she told him of her love as he did the same Then one day, another mail arrived it besmirched her name Jealousy swallowed his broken heart reason, he

HARMONY

Your music soars higher than my dreams can climb let me ride on its wings so I can reach up high then I’ll gather the stardust to sprinkle on your hair while under the watchful moon I’ll sing to your lilting air. As the evening light travels I’ll cross the seven seas to tuck in

TO MY HUSBAND

I like looking into your eyes being lost in the blue of the sky or the calming waters of the sea smiling at the laughter bubbling inside, brighter than the stars can ever be. I like looking into your eyes to see myself bathed in bottomless love.   ~~~~  

ENTWINED

The musky moon melted into the clouds envious of the lovers’ lips and liberties entwined as passion punctuated the passing night they threaded time in their fevered hands. Freely did they let freedom fly to find its home – hearts that have and hold, and hope in love lasting longer than their lives allowed. ~~~~~

FAIRY TALE

“Trouble. He spells trouble.” Shh. Don’t ever let a word out to that smitten girl or you’ll get an acid-laced reply “First, remove the beam from your eye.” Her head’s in the clouds, that much is clear what she calls true love, put it up there She smells roses from his stale beer breath she

FORM FOR ALL: SEDOKA (The Princess’ Poem to Her Secret Love)

HOPE Your voice in the wind tinkling like mandolin strings echo in my moonlit dreams. My arms are empty the oceans stand between us we’re together in our dreams. ~~~~ Thanks dVerse and Sam for the something to focus on. 🙂  The past few days found me engrossed about things that I needed to accomplish

KNIFE

DVerse has several abstract picture (courtesy of LEOVI)  prompts for this weekend’s Poetics.  I chose this one: Cut me with that pink knife and I will yield like velvet cake in your arms Turn it in my heart that it may bleed strawberry ice cream drips teasing your palate. Our breath will be of wild