summer – Secret Thoughts Within

Lemon Trees and Marigolds

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 Memories from days ofContinue reading “Lemon Trees and Marigolds”

Beach Bliss (collab)

By Cassa Bassa and Bree Leto Let me be the sea breeze caressing your sun bleached hair My urging breath dances on your bronzing shoulders and coats your lips with a crystalline salty kiss Let me be the fine sand between your thighs like a wayward soul seeking paradise I’ll warm up your skin toContinue reading “Beach Bliss (collab)”

Heated

There is something quite primal about making love to you after a day at the beach– with the heat still coming off my skin and the salt on your lips. We move to the sound of the waves, in wild rhythmic motions– Your desire joins with mine in the evening heat, two bodies possessed by theContinue reading “Heated”

Summer is

Summer is coming, the heat is rising sweat glistens on my skin as a storm-bird sings prophecies Relief is coming, feet dipping lazily into a shining pool carols carry on the warm breeze Dinnertime is coming, it’s getting too hot to eatI choose a cool drink and seasonal treats Harvest is coming, mango and sweetContinue reading “Summer is”

Another Prince

You remind me of someone We met under a wave as we crashed into each other Then we spent seven summers with feet covered in sand and salt Talking of philosophy and love Perhaps silently loving each other as well I was sweet and innocent, welcoming eyesWith my blond hair and hungry mind He wasContinue reading “Another Prince”