Endlessly

Adrift Floating A Universe full of wonder and excitement You Me Riding the vibes of an endless oceans Waves Pushing Pulling us into an awakened state of dreams Sleeping Walking Emotions unkept bring fear of things we create Mind Madness Expanding is the goal of the enlightened Deeper Imploding Takes us away from our true…

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Sunday Morning (18+)

She walks slowly away dragging her finger across the satin sheets of our bed. This is not our typical Sunday morning. Our Sunday is usually filled with countless chores that generally keep us from spending the day basking in our love. Today though we were graced with the pleasure of one another’s company, and it…

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Anymore

The rain taps slowly and patiently on my window Dark clouds loom filling my heart Hiding the rainbow inside Left by her smile Alone again Too early to drink Too late to feel regret but there is no regret I’m in love Walking, the rain hits my face It’s like a thousand hands waking me…

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Goodbye, for now…

Watching you collect you scattered clothes and pack your bags is heartbreaking Our time together is so brief, yet neither wants to be here We fit so well together, like a puzzle piece A missing piece exists It keeps up forever apart You walk back and forth humming I’m not even sure which song it…

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It's raining on the inside

I’m stuck between the sounds of the wind And the beating of my heart Songs of new life and new love Surrounding me like a dark symphony A quartet of angels or a hard metal band of demons? I’m not sure My head is clouded by the needs of my heart Love is here …So…

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Reach

Though broken, my heart soars Falling deeper into eyes that don’t see me Running on dreams destine to fail Falling like rain into the rivers of  my lost soul I reach for you and again you pull away Leaving the essence of fear in the air Is it fear or regret? Do you see me?…

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That Photo

Do you remember that day we were caught in the rain downtown? It seems like so long ago, we were so young. We had to duck into the doorway of an abandoned building. I had never wanted to kiss someone so badly in my life. I had never kissed anyone. Instead I reached for my…

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