Love is its own poetry

"I have taken Robert Burns line  Oh my love is like a red, red rose and put a little twist on it Our love is like a red, red rose Vibrant and velvet Carrying us skyward Wrapping us in softness Sprinkl..."

"Although this does not apply to my life now I still have those dark places My life is in a dark place Though I've fought so hard to reach the light Day by day I struggle With fearful dreams at night ..."

"My love beckons me to follow His ways often hard and steep When his arms enfold me -I yield Tho a dagger lays close to wound my heart When he speaks I believe him Although his voice may destroys my dr..."

"With a strand of sadness threaded through the afterglow of lovemaking I lay still and quiet in my bed The air is full of noise But no one is here He had rushed to leave me I pondered his leaving And k..."

"Banish the touch of lingering dreams Free me from reminders of the past Banish my fear of repeated events Free me from those childhood traumas Banish the hate I sometimes feel Free my soul--let me soa..."

"We wanted to run when Our predators came near Unable to move Legless with fear We wanted to yell We wanted to scream Voiceless with fear Invading our dreams We wanted to escape All of the pain We wer..."