Original image by nevs28 found here My life was numb living through the hours in a disconnected haze nothing to look forward to except a colourless sunrise Then you came along and with you I felt something seen and safe I felt something no longer alone It didn’t last now you’re gone butContinueContinue reading “Burnt To Life”
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Coastal Blue
Photo by Anastasia Shuraeva on Pexels.com A glass of wine and late afternoon coastal blue All that’s missing is my body being held by you
She’s (with audio)
Original image found here Music bed by David Fesliyan She’s absolutely beautiful – gorgeous in fact and there’s no way on earth I can compete with that So I’ll paint on a smile pretend that I’m fine ignore the ache in my heart that you’ll never be mine She’s absolutely stunning almost too good to be true and I wish you all theContinueContinue reading “She’s (with audio)”
The Clock
Image found here on Pinterest The numbers on the clock change again I watched them tick over reminding me that another minute has passed and I’m still awake I observe my staccato thoughts wondering how to quiet this frantic mind My brain talks with my anxiety about possible futures – they’re all what ifs and maybes of things that haven’t happened and I can’t control The numbers on the clock change again theContinueContinue reading “The Clock”
Hungover (with audio)
Image found here on Pinterest I’m hungover from thoughts of you and everything we exchanged last night My mind aches from knowing we’re tiptoeing along the line of right and wrong I’m hungover from the reality of what we’re doing The morning light always reveals what was hidden in the safety of the dark I’m hungover from you and I have twingesContinueContinue reading “Hungover (with audio)”
Christmas Dress
Image found here on Pinterest Do you like my Christmas Dress? I wore it just for you And now that everyone has leftI’ll undo a button or two When you place your kisses on my neck I feel a shiver down my spine As my hands move slowly down your chest there’s a thrill inContinueContinue reading “Christmas Dress”
Lemon Trees and Marigolds
Image found here Lemon trees and marigolds Browning grass beneath my toes Crayfish in the backyard creek Soaking shoes and muddy cheek Kicking legs on rusting swing Listening to nature sing Cubbies built on vacant land Fortress in earth’s wonderland Drawing on the paperbark Fleeing home before it’s dark Humid nights in hot lounge room Lightning strikes and thunder booms MemoriesContinueContinue reading “Lemon Trees and Marigolds”
The Queen of Eyeshadow
View the stunning original image here on Pinterest She’s the queen of eyeshadow using colours that blend perfectly making her eyes look bigger and brighter full of life and excitement The deception is never lost on her – she knows it’s only make-believe She’s the queen of eyeshadow proficient at shading and contours The rightContinueContinue reading “The Queen of Eyeshadow”
Rest… While You Can
Image found here on Flickr There’s nothing like hearing how well you’ve slept After we’ve had a long night of mind-blowing sex But Boy you must tell me when you’ve had enough rest Cos I’ve got some ideas of what we can do next
I Heard A Sound
Image sourced here via Pinterest I heard a sound and it reminded me of all the beautiful things in the world in my life Splendour all round – from the tiny forgotten flowers to the giant gumtree dancing with the breeze I am in awe Grandeur all around – in my ears in the airin my heart I heard a sound and my heart lifted IContinueContinue reading “I Heard A Sound”
Secret Thoughts Within 