A Someday Relationship

Love can be one way But a relationship has to be two You love me, and I love you You are my closest friend, the intimate thoughts of my heart. It is to you I lay bare my soul, and it is in your hands I place the beatings of my spirit. You have drawn out the…

Delicate Love

You are like a flower that gives what can make honey You give to others what can make a pleasant scent You give your beauty to be enjoyed You ground yourself solid, and reach for the sun You endure the night when the day is done You open yet again And in the end, you give…

Abandoning Abandonment

I hear him weeping. I know he is curled up on the floor. I stand outside the room – he can’t see me through the door frame. My heart fills with his pain, remembers his longing for love and the emotion he didn’t know to call jealousy. I recall all the insecurities and fears swirling around….

Water the Love

I feel you in the wild western winds howling over the plains within. I feel you in the snowy peaks and the ocean floors. I feel you in the depths and on the skin. I feel you coming out and going in. I feel you everywhere my feet go. I feel you through my tears. I feel…