She appeared in the doorway as if the wind had blown her onto my blank canvas all at once in full color. Soaked from rain's song. Shaking her head and laughing wildly. She was unaware of her crackling impact on the still inside air. Surprisingly refreshing like a summer storm. Embracing Nature. Inspiring art. ~Just … Continue reading Inspiring Art
Stories of Summer
Not Bitter At All
I am delighted to find Exactly where my lips Tasted salty And you were sweet To me Where we laughed As the sea whipped our hair And these many months Have not changed your kindness Or how much I care I am thrilled to discover We are co-creators Of our fate On my tongue The … Continue reading Not Bitter At All
Polar Opposites
Miles apart they soared together A pilot and a magnet Unlikely poles attracting each other Somehow, somewhere ~Just L (July 22, 2016)
Your brilliance snags me
Your brilliance snags me but for only a moment. A passing star on a journey which I cannot abide. Here I stand in awe as you fade from my sight only to ponder the journey that lies ahead for those who catch a glimpse of your path... ~Adam (A little note for Just L from the … Continue reading Your brilliance snags me
Tinker Sailor…
He cruised in on a forty foot sailboat Sun kissed, salty and sweet Yet his excitement was hard to hide For behind his serene smile and sparkly eyes His heart raced like a Geiger counter inside A wandering romantic, he never skipped a beat ~Just L (July 22, 2016) Author’s Note: Roaming across the map, … Continue reading Tinker Sailor…
“You’ll find we offer you much more than just a place to study…”
The brochure read. “Never woke up in a dorm bed,” Thought bubble over her head. “I’ve got to meet for a run,” he said. It was 22 years since she graduated; So, she skipped the walk of shame. Blame it on Rio. ~Just L (July 12, 2016) Author's Note: US Olympic Trials - Track & … Continue reading “You’ll find we offer you much more than just a place to study…”
Verbally Fluent
His resumé indicated he was verbally fluent. Turns out it had nothing to do with his ability to speak multiple languages correctly and well. But, the rate at which he could seduce me to generate as many words as possible in a given time. Or better yet, render me speechless. ~Just L (July 2, 2016) … Continue reading Verbally Fluent
Just L Poetry 