Come home When you cannot face yourself one more day Come home When the lights go out and you’ve nothing to gain Come home When you realize another lie is too hard to maintain Come home When you grow weary of running from your pain Come home When peace and happiness you can no longer … Continue reading Come Home
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A Love Warrior’s Homecoming
I meet his eyes, “Welcome home love warrior.” He tastes my neck Pulling up the covers; Our giggles are contagious. I smack my lips He taps my ass; We taste like heaven Reigning down; We’re awestruck and curious. I cup his face Shining above; He whispers, “Healer goddess lover...” Our connection is mysterious. Spilling out; … Continue reading A Love Warrior’s Homecoming
The Sound of Home
NaPoWriMo Day 18: Today, I’d like to challenge you to write a poem that incorporates “the sound of home.” Think back to your childhood, and the figures of speech and particular ways of talking that the people around you used, and which you may not hear anymore. My grandfather and mother, in particular, used several … Continue reading The Sound of Home
You make me want to move furniture!
You make me want to move furniture! When you -- if you -- should you -- ever -- get this, then I shall know that you get me, completely. ~Just L (May 17, 2015)
The Big Dipper
NaPoWriMo Day 2: About the stars The Big Dipper is a reassuring portent. It reminds me of the safety of my parents' backyard; And the vast miracle of the cosmos. ~Just L (April 2, 2015)