August 2020 – Page 2 – Secret Thoughts Within

Intravenous (Haiku)

I need more coffee As one cup is not enough, I need an IV. 😴🤣 Edit: I couldn’t handle having a full stop in the Haiku, so I changed the ending. IV: Intravenous Therapy.

Let me explore

Imagine from Pexels Let me explore your body again tonight Lover. Although we are so used to each other, I bet there are new things to discover. Be prepared, I’m aching for an adventure with you.

Imagine from Pexels What do you do while I’m asleep? What’s your day like and who do you meet? Do you greet the day with a happy smile, Or does waking up take you a while? Do you have some tea and a piece of toast, Or is it black coffee that you like theContinueContinue reading “While I’m asleep”

Confused Muse

If a man decided to pick a fair muse, Why would I be the one he’d choose? If onto my heart his love he poured, I wouldn’t know how to be adored. For all the words whispered in my ear, His reasons for love would remain unclear. Please note: this is not written for anyoneContinueContinue reading “Confused Muse”

A 6th Letter from Secrets

Why hello there and welcome to another letter together. For those who have recently started following, instead of answering blogging award questions, I take a different approach to suit my own personal style. I prefer to write a letter, usually providing some insight into my creative process behind a piece that I have recently posted.ContinueContinue reading “A 6th Letter from Secrets”

He was

He was a special one,Living his life in an ordinary way.Colouring in his grey world with words, To express all he wanted to say. He was a broken one,Carrying the scars from his past.Covering up the pains with a shrug,Dismissing them if anyone asked. He was a lonely one, Looking for a soul to callContinueContinue reading “He was”

My Anodyne (version 2)

You help take the sting out of the day. Knowing you are only a phone call away, that very thought makes me feel less alone, especially when the pain starts creeping in. It’s your comforting heart that takes the edge off. Whether it’s in your, ‘What’s going on in that brain of yours?’ or yourContinueContinue reading “My Anodyne (version 2)”

I’ll kiss it better

Image from Pexels Library Baby I see the pain you carry, To me it doesn’t seem so scary.Please just let me kiss it better, Helping you not to remember. Let me be your healing balm, My fragrance bringing you some calm.I’ll sooth your soul with every touch,Use me as your saving clutch. Let me coverContinueContinue reading “I’ll kiss it better”

My Anodyne (version 1)

Photo by freestocks.org on Pexels.com I used you as my anodyne To help me through a difficult time. Entertaining thoughts with you Are what I used to pull me through. If my pain would overwhelm I’d simply step into your realm. In there I found a certain light Which helped me in the darkest night.ContinueContinue reading “My Anodyne (version 1)”

Rain play

Imagine from Pexels Library It rained today. Unusual for this time of year, but not unwelcome. I remembered a conversation I had, encouragement received and the resolve in my heart. So I embraced my child-like side amongst the raindrops, trying to recapture the romance I once infused into those moments. The smell of possibility, theContinueContinue reading “Rain play”