tigerlilly

"Candle-lighted moisture Gleams on the curving Planes of lips... Contours invite fine Tracings of a lover's Fingertips. Warm breath flows gently Past these slightly Parted gates... Soft tempting tongu..."

"Chocolate is my downfall, He's a devil in disguise... The serpent in my garden, Offering paradise. With Kisses wrapped in foil, He showers me with love… Then there's that ice cream bar, Whose first n..."

"Adapting to whimsical Boundaries in Nature's landscape; Creating effects and spatial Divisions...shaping to purpose habitable Environs, like rooms.  Watching fallow Fields, by Spring's warm breath mad..."

"March tiptoed through the garden, I saw his footprints there… In heart-shaped leaves of violets Unfolding by the stair. He’s walked about on woodland trails, Greening moss in emerald patches. He’s cl..."

"Life’s longest hours are wending on, toward the finish line. The evening sun marks moments now, tired body in decline. That day has come to say goodbye, our time together past… for night brings death ..."

"gliding figures skating on thin ice reality frozen hearts too numbed for pain unfeeling widening cracks dark waters seeping into life gaping hole claiming all who fall to strife frigid air would w..."

"sweet sunday morning soundly sleeping bits of dreams still were meeting somewhere near the edge where waking invites sounds of all surroundings weaving threads of conversations into soft music from g..."

"Odd morning this, we two, talking o'er the fence... our salt and pepper heads coming close together, laughing at some silly joke; and making no pretense, whatsoever... for window-curtain peepers or la..."

"whiskey and chocolate wartime rations or life's feast should we celebrate this manna and water of life or save it only for the times when the beast within comes to dwell? hold the bottle to my lips..."

"an August day dawned hot and bright in a scorching Texas way fierce sun beat down while dry winds kept the clouds at bay by noon the skies were darkening streaked with black and green thunderheads to..."

"at 11:00, sweetheart...these words he wrote no others were needed in this little note that he placed on my desk at a quarter past ten i smiled as i read it, as i knew he did then we meet for lunch al..."

"Dust motes in sunlight Lemon oil scents busy air Time for Spring cleaning Tangle of hangers Attack with moth balls sharp bite Winter coats hung up Expose oak floor boards Rugs rolled up and stored a..."

"prejudice comes in many forms color alone is not the norm chosen first i suppose for to eyes it's apparent but others are there just as inherent a house may be old but clean some call that condition ..."

"Women’s equality Concept Simple as A-B-C We all stand up for equal pay For equal work Call the cops Drag all to Family Court For those no-goods Who would shirk The duties of a mom Or dad Without The ..."

"Gray wispy fingers Leave swirling graceful streamers Trees in morning fog Dewdrops meet in pools On leaves of vining vinca Wash flower faces Scattered corn attracts Doves from their flight to landin..."

"Some say this is a fable, But many do believe… Two people lived in Eden, Their names… Adam and Eve This is not another story Of man's frightful fall from grace. My interest is entirely centered In th..."

"The judge was dressed in somber robes, The jury looked displeased. The room was hushed, all thoughts Were on the recently deceased. His body found across Their shared marriage bed, Where fresh white ..."

"He called tonight, said, “Glad I got through, I’ve been thinking all day about you.” “If you're not busy, if no one's home, How ‘bout a little time, spent all alone?” I thought that was fine, said be..."

"Rivulets of words Condensing punctuation Rain’s letter on glass Guttered waterspout Rain barrel overflowing Lawn drinks in excess Roof leak drips in pan Forgotten on sunny days Neglect’s metronome ..."

"black taloned demon wings thrash in my haunted mind flashbacks of evil scenes stark images defined frustration's void echoes a wild and bitter cry mindless shrieking notes always asking why foul da..."

"A few words on the phone… he said, “Pack a bag and travel light.” “I’ve booked a reservation for you on the next outgoing flight.” “I’ll meet you at the airport, we’ll travel then by car… to our final..."

"Golden orb in azure skies, your rays absorbed to quicken life… conceived and waiting in earth's womb. Warm finger-rays so gently tug the emerald shoots to worlds above, well received your nurturing l..."

"when i am... thinking of you that soft look, the sparkle i see in your eyes when you look at me that way and i remember with more than mind, that smile that dances, playing on your lips oh how i ..."

"Spring invites summer dreams And I long for fishing time... When you and I sit by the lake In solitude sublime. Quiet shaded coves invite us, To spread our blanket there, Near cool and quiet waters....."

"Just a little ordinary… L O V I N G Is all I ever need… I won’t ask for fireworks Or for shooting stars I’ll look for comfy coziness Kisses sweet as candy bars This is what I want to share With s..."

"Golden spring pollen Nestled in fragrant needles Promise of pinecones Forsythia frames Spring’s wakening garden with Yellow bloom arches Dogwood’s swelling buds Chase spring’s partner in bloom time ..."

"Mockingbird Singing outside my door today, Spread your wings little one… Take my troubles away. When your song is done, And you’re ready to fly… Turn my tears into raindrops, As you head toward the s..."

"Inchworm trailing from a silken thread, Emerald body matching leaves overhead. I ask you sir, or is it madam... Why have you come down? Will you measure me for a shirt Or for a new silk gown? I watch..."

"Dear Azalea I’m so sorry, Took your cover Off too soon… You were a full Hedge standing there Waiting for your Chance to bloom. I thought the cold Was over, But freezing rains Draped you With ice; ..."

"One winter night, several years ago, As I sat down to rest… A scampering sound I heard, And knew I had a guest. Peering o’er book and reading glasses, There to my surprise… I saw a small gray mouse s..."

"Fooling myself. Look into the mirror, Stare into my eyes, Know down in my heart That I’m telling… I’m telling lies. Fooling myself. Waiting for his call, Sitting by the phone, Know he’s with another ..."

"Mama, I tried… To keep the promise I made to you, So long ago… At Grandma’s bedside. That you’d never go to a place Filled with strangers, Where the old are warehoused, Exposed to so many dangers. I..."

"With pc pangs, I sympathize, Inside my beast too… A dark soul lies. It bytes me each time I sign on, if I complain Ram is gone… Amnesia mechanics It maintains, within It’s evil c-drive brain. Tormen..."

"Robbie Kilgalen, I remember your hair… Black as the night, with your blue eyes so fair. You came around courting each Saturday, Promised we’d wed in the fair month of May. All through winter we’d coz..."

"Dawn and Dusk Find me alone as I watch Lapping tides Lift a twisted piece of driftwood Caught there for a time. One snag Secures a portion in wet sand, While moving waters invite the rest, Encourag..."

"..D ...O ....W ......N the slide, feet hit the ground rrrruuunnn to the MERRY – GO – ROUND… wait your turn, and after that… at S ///// W \\\\\\\\ I ////////// N \\\\\\\\\\\\ G ////////////// See..."

"alone by choice walking through dry dusty plains of longing closed tight this sad heart's gate it's hinges rusted shut from years of not belonging great pains taken not to care to share the aching l..."

"We sat speaking of the little things, while we ate ice cream. Then some deeper thoughts, ideas too...we even spoke of dreams. As small talk fades into silence, comfortable and close, I know kitchen co..."

"am i the afterthought... when you say good morning to her how often then do you think of me? where do i fit into the framework of your day? am i the fleeting image blending into scenery fla..."