Category Archives: poetry

o is for oblivion. #atozchallenge

o is for oblivion. at night I lie awake watching you sleep beside me listening to you breathing wondering what you’re dreaming I think of what will be when I’ve slipped away from you the moment I must move on … Continue reading

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half-way. #atozchallenge

Now that the a-to-z challenge has passed the half-way mark, I thought a recap of the first 14 letters was in order. Below is a list from a to n. I’m going to miss this challenge when it’s over! I hope you’ve … Continue reading

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n is for numb. #atozchallenge

n is for numb. Lost in a daze Of my own creation Peaceful and calm Inside my dream Surrounded by love But I lost it so fast Nothing beautiful lasts I’d rather be numb Every night I beg The moon, … Continue reading

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m is for metaphor. #atozchallenge

m is for metaphor. I could find a metaphor For what you give to me But I don’t need one I could say you’re the flowers In full bloom by the fence Bringing a smile to my face I could … Continue reading

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l is for love. and lust. #atozchallenge

Choose just one for L? I couldn’t do it. Oh, and yes, I know I’m totally predictable. ♥ l is for love. Silly things about me Bring your smile every time Like my always-cold hands And the way my fingers Tuck … Continue reading

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darkness: a limerick.

darkness. Darkness is what I love about me And it doesn’t mean I’m not happy Maybe a little madness But it’s nothing like sadness And I know no other way to be Mind and Life Matters limerick poetry challenge.

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k is for kiss. #atozchallenge

I think you knew K would be for kiss. ♥ k is for kiss. her: I’ll be waiting in nothing but a soft white sheet… ……and a smile. him: You’ll have to lose the sheet, of course… ……the smile can … Continue reading

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j is for jaded. #atozchallenge

j is for jaded. Jason won me with spontaneity No plans, no bed. He only needed the floor. Joe was older… sexy as hell He took me to dinner and then he took more. Jesse was irresistibly charming Delicious kisses on … Continue reading

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