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The day I said goodbye to the man I once thought I could not live without The silver Georgia sky was dense With murky pregnant clouds And the fresh scent of an emergent rain Infused the air all around We sat only inches apart on the wrap-around porch Of t...

"Forget"Forget about how I loved youAnd how I kissed youAnd how my eyes lit up whenYou walked into the roomForget about the long love letters that told youHow you were the best thing in my worldAnd the short sappy ones that said the sameForget about the h...

Her beauty represents us wellHer intellect does us proudSoft as a feather; yet strong as steelShe lives her life out loudHer bright future is our bright futureHer failures aren’t hers aloneWhen she feels pain we feel the sameAfter all she's one of our own...

I left on that midday plane to JacksonTwo overfilled suitcases and a dream of betterNothing in my belly but butterflies and beliefThat somehow a new landscape meant a new love for meRelocating for love?Sounded rather riskyOr downright desperateOr desperat...

A haze of glowing warmness struggles To breach the seal that covers my eyes This sultry light is unnervingly bright And tugs at my lids; commanding them to rise Hastily I aim to assist the light’s endeavor By expanding the narrow slits with my hands But m...

I stand at this window and I wait and watchAs the red sun sets and the temperature drops And my eyes won’t stray from this winding road On which my Love must travel home His journey has carried him a world away To a volatile land where I’ve never been A k...

Her Deadly Savior

Sometimes leaving is not an option

Satisfied, he falls asleep Thoughts drifting into dreams Mad as Hell, I lie awake Struggling to bridle my screams Traces of my stolen DNA sheathe his most private places While bleeding cuts and purple bruises defile my most sacred spaces I gently nudge hi...

Into The Light

Lies we tell ourselves to keep us living in fear

You crept into my house in the black of the night When my eyes were closed and my guard was down You came to my bed and whispered lies in my ear But I didn’t resist; your voice is soothing to ears that bleed You weren’t invited yet decided to stay Making...

The Succubus Song

For those who have fought hard and succumbed..though not from lack of fighting

A ludicrously frigid breeze is barreling through this black and desolate space where my feet have grudgingly settled. There is no life in this place; none except me and the glacial gust, which is blowing in from each and every direction that exists, simul...