If tenderness were an umbrella,
Tag: OctPoWriMo 2018
In a Perfect World
Yearning
Without his presence my yearning soul does ache
Begin
If I were you
Dear Me
Overcoming
Conquering came in measured steps
in a mountain hamlet on a dusty road.
Victory savored autumn’s best
with no regrets with my daughter’s presence.
Hope overcame a pain filled past.
Each step afforded a new adventure
measured in laughter and adventurous joy. Continue reading “Overcoming”
A Disclaimer
Stand tall in the midst of each stinging stare
Savor the indignation of rejection
Each wayward soul will one day find
A heart laid bare for reflection Continue reading “A Disclaimer”
Bed Bandits and Cuddle Pirates
manure-battered
mud-splattered
Houdini-skedaddlers
mattress straddlers
Love’s Embrace
A timbered voice awakens me–
With promises to set me free–
Dear honeyed words that light a spark–
A mindless need from his remark, sweet urgency. Continue reading “Love’s Embrace”
A Reminder of Your Homecoming
I’ve made up my mind.
Pack your bags and leave, right now!
No more pretending-
This place is my home, my port.
Do not violate, my thoughts-
