Untitled Poem (from 1999)

I’ve been writing poetry since I was a kid. Most of them are terrible, however I thought I’d share a few I recently stumbled across from my teens. I’ve refrained from making edits to honour my younger self and how she expressed her thoughts all those years ago. Image found here on Pinterest Everything youContinueContinue reading “Untitled Poem (from 1999)”

Smile Through The Cracks (with audio)

Image found here This will not be what you’re expecting… Do everything effortlessly Cook with perfection Have a stunning house Have perfect hair Be a #girlboss Be a mother Be everyone’s best friend Be at every social event Be successful Be fashion forward Be a sex goddess Be pure Be. Everything. To. Everyone Don’t complain Don’t stand up for yourself Don’t rock the boat Don’t have emotionsContinueContinue reading “Smile Through The Cracks (with audio)”

Mirage (with audio)

Original image found here Lost in a wilderness of loneliness found in sandstorm of desire I reached out and you gripped my hand tight You were the answer I was the answer We were the answer to making it through the night We journeyed through passion-filled evenings until we learnt an orgasmwasn’t enough to dull the pain Weren’t you theContinueContinue reading “Mirage (with audio)”

Kissing In Doorways

Image found here on Pinterest Let’s kiss in doorways rendezvous in closets give Aphrodite a reason to be jealous Let’s indulge in secret pleasures powerful wordless exchanges enough to make Casanova envious For this overwhelming desire our unquenchable need for another we need to make the most of every opportunity Come away from the crowd meet me down the hall            let’s kiss

Give It A Go (with audio)

Image found here on Pinterest Go on Babe, give it a gono need to keep it cleanWrite those fiery thoughts of yoursbring passion and bedroom steam Talk about sex and what you wantwhen the lights turn lowExplore the sensual side you havewithout exploration you’ll never know I spent a greater part of youthburying it deepContinueContinue reading “Give It A Go (with audio)”

O, Awaken My Soul, Here Comes Spring (Villanelle with audio)

Full colour image found here on Pinterest O, awaken my soul, here comes Spring There are so many treasures to be found What joys and delights this season will bring Winters cold grip is softening The changes can be felt all around O, awaken my soul, here comes Spring I feel my heart stirring and being to ring With everyContinueContinue reading “O, Awaken My Soul, Here Comes Spring (Villanelle with audio)”

Soups and Forks

Original image found here She eats her soup  and wonders who the people are in front of her They call her mum it makes her uneasy – she doesn’t know who they are She spills her drink down her shirt hating the man she’s been told is her husbandHe wipes her chin as she glares at him – she’s not aContinueContinue reading “Soups and Forks”