I appreciate you each new day. You are simple, natural, waking up still sleepy. You are my sweet dream in your own way. I had this epiphany. I cherish the lilt in your voice. It is finer than a symphony. I find sleeping in tangled sheets deeply affects my ability to entwine our bare feet. And, … Continue reading The Poetry Between Us
Love Letters
Tap-Tap No Erasies
Your love dares me to Hop over small rocks Stop in heaven's square Regaining my balance Without skipping a beat Write a love letter in chalk Tap-Tap No Erasies. ~Just L (NaPoWriMo, April 20, 2017) http://www.napowrimo.net/ Prompt: Incorporate the imagery and vocabulary of a specific sport or game
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
Black & Blue
This is poetry. Every word. ~Just L (July 20, 2016) Author's Note: A blackout poem from texts between sweethearts.
Love Letters – Lost in Translation
My Beloved: There are two essential ingredients proven to correlate with a happy existence: "One is love. The other is finding a way of coping with life that does not push love away." I believe I have proven by my actions – over and over – that I love, respect and value you. I know … Continue reading Love Letters – Lost in Translation
It All Goes Away With You
HOW sweet your voice can be I know For sure. I’m going to miss When you go Not just a kiss It’s all that flows Inside my mind: OH beautiful mother Of Two There are those Among us Who have touched Your skin, your lips And now realize How precious Your LIFE is; (Who is … Continue reading It All Goes Away With You