He fell deep into her eyes and kissed her full lips; He lain his head on her heart but couldn’t find rest; So he built a wall between them, As being an island suited him best. ~Just L (July 24, 2017)
JustLPoetry
Unconvinced
He once told me Your outside is simply an exquisite wrapping of the gift within His way with words to any ear pleasing I was immediately attracted to your love of life About our first meeting, he said Your energy is pure and good So he read I love your soul He insisted he did … Continue reading Unconvinced
Unprepared
He said, "The problem with this world is no one is prepared to go the distance." And then, he left. ~Just L (July 23, 2017) #abouthim #commitment
Between Two Hearts
The distance between two hearts is not measured in miles. ~Just L (Goddess Wisdom, June 29, 2017)
Rainy Season
When the light wanes and low season is to blame And the rain falls where you are Disorientation stakes its claim When my heart cannot be tamed I run outside to find the north star Polaris is as certain as our love aflame ~Just L (June 25, 2017) Published in the July 2017 Blender of Love … Continue reading Rainy Season
I Am The Center
I lie here on my mat; In the center of the Universe; I am ready to practice; To simply be. I am standing in the grass; Centered in the Universe; Ancient as the trees; Steady in the breeze. I am reaching for the sun; Saluting the Universe; Bone stacked on bone; Diving over the bees. … Continue reading I Am The Center
No Contest
He'd say, "I love you." I'd reply, "I love you more." To which he'd retort, "It is not a contest." No, no contest. I won. ~Just L (June 4, 2017, Goddess Wisdom) #abouthim Author's Note: Sometimes exes really did tell you everything you needed to know, we just weren't listening.
Making Pearls
Sand clung to her bronzed skin as if she were making pearls. ~Just L (May 19, 2017)
I Keep The Time
This statement made to me explains a lot: You have to remember baby you are a writer and I am a drummer. Guitars and keyboards play a lot of notes. I keep the time. ~Just L (May 9, 2017) Published in the June 2017 Blender of Love Digest.
Easygoing is not Easy
From the time I was a young women I always strived to be easygoing. Sometimes this has been mistaken for simply "easy." In your quest to go with the flow, be mindful not to float past your destination (destiny-nation). Declaring your mind with a firm "yes" or "no" is far easier than cursing your location, … Continue reading Easygoing is not Easy