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Just Like Heaven 

Dim light moving softly across the floor I hear you lightly breathing still deep in sleep Falling deeper watching you Knowing my heart is captivated by your ocean of love Envious of every breath  Wanting to wake you To hear your voice Wishing your lips were firmly pressed against mine The morning complete as you…

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dreams and nightmares 

I believe that it’s easier to love from the distance of a dream Your heart is protected in a shell unbreakable by the paper arrow of Cupid Only lost in a hopeless romantic slumber are we given the ability of free love Unconditional until it’s tested by free falling into the oblivion of self Giving…

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Gather Your Wits

I set a drift in a hurricane of emotion and inner turmoil fighting hard against bandits with blood filled mouths and out reached hands grasping for my dignity and pride Falling short of unseen eyes while holding firm to beliefs  that my mother and her mother before her crammed lovingly into my head while force feeding me…

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