Some believe my sigh is a sacred hymn And my laugh the sound of angels My magic is not for everyone Inner gangster strong Swag but never swerves Built to make (wo)men come unnerved I am a very fine spirit An acquired good taste Should you value appreciation My heart the ultimate destination Some people … Continue reading Fine Spirit
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You Can Do Better
“You can do better.” I’m always confused by this Who are you to say what’s right for me Even if it’s wrong ~Just L (June 19, 2016) Author’s Note: I don’t need socially ideal to prove my worth. I define what’s best for me by how much we love one another, not a ranking of … Continue reading You Can Do Better
Seeking Punctuation
NaPoWriMo Day 24: Today I challenge you to write a “mix-and-match” poem in which you mingle fancy vocabulary with distinctly un-fancy words. First, spend five minutes writing a list of overly poetic words – words that you think just sound too high-flown to really be used by anyone in everyday speech. Examples might be vesper, … Continue reading Seeking Punctuation
“For Women Who Are Difficult To Love”
You are a horse running alone and he tries to tame you, compares you to an impossible highway, to a burning house. Says you are blinding him, that he could never leave you, forget you, want anything but you. You dizzy him, you are unbearable. Every woman before or after you is doused in your … Continue reading “For Women Who Are Difficult To Love”
Personal Life, Politics, and Pinot Blanc – “Yes” I say!
I have been pondering my personal life, politics, and Pinot Blanc… After all, aren’t they the same thing? ~ Just L (March 9, 2012) “I believe that every single event in life that happens is an opportunity to choose love over fear.” ~Oprah Winfrey On January 1, 2015, I prayed, "May there only be things brought to me … Continue reading Personal Life, Politics, and Pinot Blanc – “Yes” I say!
No Markdowns
If you feel like someone is not treating you with respect, check your price tag. ~ Just L (March 8, 2016) #GoddessWisdom Read other Quotes by Just L.
Flaws & All
Love yourself right where you are; And love a man who appreciates you in the midst of it all. ~Just L (March 4, 2016) Published in the April 2016 Blender of Love Digest
Worthless Stock
NaPoWriMo Day 7: So today, I challenge you to write about money! It could be about not having enough, having too much (a nice kind of problem to have), the smell, or feel, or sensory aspects of money. It could also just be a poem about how we decide what has value or worth. Once … Continue reading Worthless Stock
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