The hidden hopes of humans are enough to break your heart for when they’re disappointed you often see the soul depart
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Language Warning
Every now and then when nothing seems to fit I get the urge to shout out loud “Fuck this fucking shit” But I scream it in my mind because it’s not polite say I shake it off, continue on and go about my day Originally published 2 July 2020
This Place Is Home (with audio)
Original image found here on Pinterest The smell of the slow-cooking roastlaughter bouncing off the freshly painted walls smile on my face this place is home Carefully thought-out desserts catering to all the dietary needs everyone belongs this place is home Space to spread out and relax feet pounding up (and down) the stairs no need to hush this place is home AContinueContinue reading “This Place Is Home (with audio)”
Is This The Night?
Image found here on Pinterest Unspoken chemistry always there between ussimmering under the surface our friendship – we’ve never crossed the linewe’re always one careful step awayBut, tonight you’re sitting closerindecision in your eyesand when you look at me like thisI just want to feel your kiss Is this the night?Is this the night friends become lovers?Spend the evening exploringContinueContinue reading “Is This The Night?”
Calm Her Fears (with audio collab)
I’m delighted to repost this poem from May 2020 with the addition of a spoken word collaboration with Kizito. Make sure you check out his page, he writes brilliantly. Image found here Her Questions: Darling will you still love me when I start to become old when my hair is streaked with grey and theContinueContinue reading “Calm Her Fears (with audio collab)”
Ghost Writer
And just like that our chapter ended not because the page turned but because you stopped writing mid-sentence – Turns out you’re the best ghost writer there is
Private Pleasure Show
Original image by Meghan Kay Sadler found here on Pinterest Relax on the bed enjoy your private show as I undo one button at a time I don’t mind if you touch yourself audience participation is desired encouraged expected Enjoy the rush of observing me remove my shirt, each steady deliberate movement Watch my fingertips outline my silhouette circling parts of my body your tongue aches to taste I’ve plans to increase theContinueContinue reading “Private Pleasure Show”
Ricochet
Image found here on Pinterest My thoughts ricochet around the room and I try chasing every one of them down – I’ve never been very good at leaving a thousand thoughts alone
What To Say
Image found here on Pinterest As I watch your world shattermine does too into a complex mix of compassionand putting myself in your shoes I’m glad it’s not me but I don’t want it to be you What can I saythat could possibly take the pain away?There are no wordsand there’s no need Words can’t heal a broken heart and mourningContinueContinue reading “What To Say”
Away from the World (from 1999)
I know… it’s not black and white. Pic found here on Pinterest I close my eyes and shut out the earth, Away from all its panic and worth. I take a moment from its hurry, And know I do not have to worry. I look for my emotions, find where they are, My heart it flies so high, soContinueContinue reading “Away from the World (from 1999)”