All the world is our wild playground A love song in every little sound Embracing shades of gray Awash in sunshine everyday Anywhere we wander is not wrong Co-crafting our narrative in song An adventure need make no sense Creating a life on three continents Behold an extraordinary belonging Lovely is the sweetness of our … Continue reading Alliteral Life of Loveliness
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Good Morning From Mexico
In Mexico working and mating sound the same. Manual laborers swinging hammers. Headboards of lovers bang against the wall. The trolley carrying laundry to the rooftop hums off and on. And the bird who gathers in the courtyard each morning is the loudest of them all! ~Just L (March 27, 2017) Author's Note: Sounds from … Continue reading Good Morning From Mexico
It Is As I Imagined
Our first and last encounter fleeting. I had an idea in my head of our next meeting. I would be carefree and stylish in a black sundress, bedhead hair. He would be casual in jeans and Nike Air. Delicate gold jewelry glistening on my skin. He would ring the bell twice so I would know … Continue reading It Is As I Imagined
Musings, Moonlight and Martinis
I. "Where are you bb?" Your very first words. At the end of the night your angel had flown away like a bird. "I'm here why did you go... without saying good bye?" Drunk on martinis and moonlight, I didn't recall why! You'd already fallen for me. And, for you, I fell from the sky. … Continue reading Musings, Moonlight and Martinis
World At Her Feet
She had traveled the world many times over. And in that one moment she realized he brought the entire world to her. ~Just L (February 27, 2017)
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…
Just L Poetry 