Tag Archives: Online Writing

You Took My Breath Away


  You Took My Breath Away   You were not the most beautiful girl there,   But your eyes were expressive and deep.   I did not hang on every word you spoke,   But inside I made promises to … Continue reading

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Tecnically


  Technically       The spring that she graduated,   I met her for the very first time.   She was beautiful and so beguiling,   I was silly and talked in rhyme.   I told her very clearly … Continue reading

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I’ll Choose to Burn the Ice Away


  I’ll Choose to Burn the Ice Away   Why is it so hard to love you?   My cold heart snuffs the flames.   I want to respond with tenderness and love,   And call you sweeter names.   … Continue reading

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Love Changed Me


      Love Changed Me   I was running fast and free,   Trying to keep you far away.   Somehow I lost my point of view.   On our first date I wanted to kiss you.   Because … Continue reading

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What Is This Thing Called Love?


  What is This Thing Called Love   What is this thing called love   That rips and tears at my heart?   Knowing how much love hurts me,   Why did I allow love to start?       … Continue reading

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Words on Fire!


  Words on Fire   When my muse comes around to inspire   My words dance with fire   Building castles everywhere   Out of dreams and thin air   Blending new romance with raw desire.       With … Continue reading

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My Son, Listen to My Words of Wisdom (Part 2)


  My Son, Listen to My Words of Wisdom (Part 2)   My son, the time for choosing friends is ripe,   First, you can tell a tiger by its stripes.   A friend can fool you when he growls … Continue reading

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I Am a Poet


  I Am a Poet   When I began writing poetry I tried to make one person happy…me. I read the poetry of others and discovered amazing blogs and posts and felt intimidated But I kept writing because I wanted … Continue reading

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Melt My Heart of Stone


  When my daughter was only three,   She was as independent as can be,   On the playground she could hear me calling,   “Wait for me!  I don’t want you falling.”   But she would race toward the … Continue reading

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But She Forgot


  But She Forgot   When her boyfriend broke up with her,   She:   Cried on my shoulder,   Walked with me by the lake,   Talked for hours about all the things they did,   Wanted me to … Continue reading

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