I can’t be your girl, I’ll be your sweet muse instead Waiting for your songs You can’t be my guy, But I’ll think of you each time I write teasing lines We would never work So I’ll dream of us in words To keep it alive When I think of you My mind creates a passion Which I etch in rhyme Yes, youContinue reading “Muse (Haiku series)”
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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 anyoneContinue reading “Confused Muse”
Devastating Dreams
Baby please just lie to me Tell me all the sweet things I want to hear Convince me that we’d be wonderful together And our love would never flame out Falsify a life for us Paint me the prettiest world with silver liningsErase all the painful parts of our souls Dress it up in rosesContinue reading “Devastating Dreams”
Dreaming in velvet
100 word story I had a dream last night. We were sitting side-by-side on an elegant velvet couch. We passed unspoken words between us while looking into each other’s eyes. I succumbed to my cacoethic way of wanting you and I placed my lips on yours. You responded instantly and passionately. We shifted and movedContinue reading “Dreaming in velvet”
People watching
If I see you on the street, I will write you the most beautiful life. I will craft a story with your name highlighted as the protagonist. Trust me, I’ll ensure that every one of your dreams come true. You will realise that you have so many hidden talents. I’ll make sure to show themContinue reading “People watching”
To read you
Wait, what?At first I wasn’t quite sureBut I learnt to read youTo understand the hidden meanings Behind your metaphors and mythical references. At first they confused and baffled me For I stood on unfamiliar ground. I investigated your words And what they could possibly mean. I worried that I wouldn’t be able To decipher anyContinue reading “To read you”
Thief
Please keep writing your sweet words for her and I will keep stealing them and pretend they are for me. I’ll snatch them from the page and press them into my own personal chronicles. For the masculine writing muses who inspire and delight us all. Keep on writing friends. See here for a tribute toContinue reading “Thief”
Word dancer
You entrance me with your euphonious expressions and fluid transitions. The way you twirl your phrases across the page has me gasping in awe. Both your elegant movements and sharp turns have me completely mesmerised. Every time you place your final step I jump to my feet in standing ovation. All the roses are forContinue reading “Word dancer”
Muse in my dreams
I dreamt of you last night We were intertwined on a crimson bed of passion Your lips devoured mine and we were hungry for all of each other Tragically I awoke with a frustrated sigh Oh how I wish I could go back to sleep!
Stairs
I’m not entirely sure when it started, but by lunch time I desperately wanted to grab you by your shirt collar and kiss you by the stairs.