Thursday, March 22, 2018

Stolen

You steal my mind,
You steal my heart,
My soul.


All is yours.

Friday, March 16, 2018

Possession

A heart filled with such love, it aches.
I shall not taint this by claiming you.

Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Tranquility

Your suffering boils to the surface.
Feverish, you look at me— 
face glistening, coated with a clear film. 

My heartbeat quickens to match yours 
as I reach to cradle your face with my icy hands.

Tuesday, March 13, 2018

Secret

Holding in the declaration--
The air seeps out, longing to reach your ears.
In silence, you slowly drift away.
Your absence is deafening.

Monday, March 12, 2018

Recognition

I meet you, stranger.
You seem familiar, lover.
I’ve known you all along, beloved.

Illumination

The sun sets, allowing the moon to take over the throne of illumination, dominating the Earth’s sky. You close your eyes as sleep takes over your senses. My gaze falls to your face, which summons a light within to match the brilliance of the stars.

Sweet dreams.

Love

Swiftly and gently,
I fall,
Into your soul’s harbor.
You reel me in for safe keeping.

Grieving my Grandma

My grandma recently died almost two months ago now. Besides the loss of beloved pets, I have not experienced a familial death since I was 11...