Monthly Archives: March 2012

A Collision Course


Someone said we were opposites, And I say she got that right, What started out as dating bliss, Changed when I proposed one night,   It all started out so simple, Neither did a background check, Romantic love was all … Continue reading

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Favorites I Keep


  The world opens up to show, My favorite things, Which can be enjoyed by paupers, As well as wealthy kings,   They are not so secret, But within, favorites I keep, They can be easily aroused, Whether I’m awake … Continue reading

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“Save a Bag of Popcorn for Me!”


She reminded me of popcorn, Never knowing how to relax, Jumping up and ready to go, Moving to the max,   She could dance all night, All eyes glued to her every move, That’s the way it always was, As … Continue reading

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Turning My Life Around


I wondered often if I was worth loving, For my world seemed to turn out wrong, All my efforts to claim happiness, Were useless since I felt I didn’t belong,   Yet I knew my life counted for something, Because … Continue reading

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Take My Hand and We’ll Fly Today


We were falling from the sky, That’s where we met, you and I, Faster, faster, headfirst I went, Without hesitating, until love was spent, With you close by I didn’t care, As we continued hurtling through the air, Love was … Continue reading

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Love Needs Its Mystery


Poets have an inner eye and write what they see, The images might be there but they don’t have to be, Physical reality often means nothing to me, For in the shadows a new world yawns, Stretches, shakes, as a … Continue reading

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After the Cooling Rain


Her temperature was rising, As she remembered the night before, His kisses had been scorching hot, And melted her to the core,   Then rain clouds draped the earth, And made her day seem grim, A barrier that seemed impenetrable, … Continue reading

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Me and My Honey


He said, “The sun is shining and I’ve got a notion, We’ll lie on a blanket and slap on some lotion, We’ll pretend we’re at some fabulous beach, I’ll rub you in places you can’t reach, Winter is over and … Continue reading

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More Than a Barefoot Farmer


Every night he prepared the soil, Until his work was done, Planting potatoes by moonlight, Pole beans in the sun,   When nights were long, A casual man was he, Dancing naked down the rows, Natural as can be,   … Continue reading

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Take Her Heart and Lead


I remember well our first date, Time inched along, I didn’t like to wait, I can still picture her in frilly gown, As I paused at the bottom of the stairs, Waiting for her to come down, To me she … Continue reading

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