Category Archives: Love Poems

Don’t Talk

I don’t talk about it; I like to talk about it, I’d like to talk about it, but I don’t talk about it. I don’t talk about it because of the look on everyone’s face. The look that means disappointment. … Continue reading

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voice

His voice evokes desire — a desire to listen, and to be, to consume, to assume, to pull the voice into myself, to devour the voice in an effort to speak, to howl, to sing, to seduce with that voice … Continue reading

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100 Words: Blaze

you gave voice to the fire gave peace to the flame let me dance and dance and discover that I was more than I imagined bare feet on the marble chip path blood and saffron and turmeric and egg yolk … Continue reading

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As All Things Do

You don’t mind if I sit here awhile and just rest my eyes, my head, my heart a little, do you? It’s just that in the grand scheme of things, you seem like a strong oak on which to rest … Continue reading

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At Times

At times, the ferocity of love she still feels astounds her. The way sunlight can touch a familiar face, the faint curve of a shy smile. At times, the upwelling of adoration can eclipse the emptiness, and give way to … Continue reading

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