I have begun to wonder That if by now you have fallen in love with my imperfections And if so Would it be okay it there were also bruises
Tag: love
The infamy of a Lover
Unknown to the lover I had yet met Unknown to me Wrap me in soft silhouettes Caress my soul Love me with the least of your thoughts Thinking Lost Not yet found
I Must Confess
Tonight Before I close my eyes And drift off to a land of make-believe I must confess This beating heart of mine is yours And if you wished for my kisses Then I’ll give you three more wishes My Heart My Soul My Mind Belongs to you with small bows on top As if they…
Love in quiet places
In quiet places When the sun has said its goodbyes And the moon shines on the memories that we made These are the moments when I forget your face The warmth you once had Leaves this beating in my chest untouched On these cold nights Guided by the moon’s light I forget your singing The…
Fleeting Heart
Your love was fleeting Always on the run From one lover to the next Never settling for the warm hugs Goodbye kisses Farewells A weeping that comes with separation Tears running their own race Your love was fleeting Discarded Left behind Reduced to shallow emotions called lust and desire It seemed like you were running …
Cultivating A Heart Of Gratitude
Are you grateful? Do you ooze gratuity? No? Well, that’s fine. For a long time, I have thought about those of us who are naturally grateful for every breath of air. I suck at being appreciative of those around me; I find my issues taking center stage and forget to take time to show people…
The Wound Do Lie
Old wounds tended to fester if left untreated Infected by an idea So strong it takes on life Propaganda Wiggles into the depths of your mind Takes root Molding the most important part of you The little words mean the most In a room of darkness without light If a lie becomes reality Take flight…
Old Photos
She told me Each time she looked at the photograph She fell in love once more With a quieter time Ordinary things Felt magical You could tell by the way she held the photo There had been much love in her life She caressed the creases as they formed over the years Tucked away in…
Broken Goodbyes
Say goodbye in a broken language On twisted lips That have lost their luster Keep the words coming Fumbling over each other to escape the captivity of your lungs Tell me goodbye in hushed whispers Behind closed doors away from your lover Sweetness permeates the air Clouds my judgement Let slivers of light in Give…