I could not go back home because of politics, but I wanted a union with a woman from home. So, I asked my family for advice, and they recommended an arranged union. They chose. and I accepted. We did not have a chance to meet….
Category: Miscellaneous
Time Thief – Prompt Three
Time is a thief. I plan to buy back time at my ending. I can smell the lack of time left. (amazon.com) In the far lands, I hear the ticking of life’s time clock. Yet, I can not taste …
Sneak Away
Our kisses whisper, like lilies in moonlight Our lips, a rhythmic dance, symphonies escaping parted mouths Bathing us from above with the luminous silver rays The stars our secrets they keep
Hour 4 – bella ragazza olivastra
I have never liked olives. I have willed it, so many many times, but I have simply never liked them. From the black rings that make constellations on a supreme pizza, to the green planets orbiting a martini glass, or wine dark gems warmly nestled…
Hour four
Partners Bound together by vow and ring, Building a world together, Day in and day out. This is their destiny, This is their job. Each day, week, month, year, Needs work, commitment, Room to grow, For two to come together, Part, Come together again, Remaining…
Hour 4: Write a poem about the topic of marriage, without ever using the word marriage, and while also ideally avoiding the words spouse, husband, and wife.
Point B and Point A facing opposite poles on the same mattressed board strings attached silent words convoluted phrases that meander into the sea of nothingness “The question is,” said Alice, “whether you can make words mean so many different things.” “The question is,” said…
To Fudge or Not to Fudge
Our friendship started in a sticky way, A polite yet firm debate on who could buy the last fudge in the shop. To win here is to lose, so common curtesy said he should buy And we should share. Fudge led to children, led to…
Prompt #4
If we come together link our finances, our fatigue with this world, our hope for something better for our kids, how can this be a bad thing?
Alone
He sits and empties the air so he can see. But the noise creeps into his brain, slowly at first. Soon it is as loud as it was silent. He falls out of his chair, but no one comes to rescue him. He waits for…
Hour 4 (Haiku)
Our desire for wedded bliss drives us to impossible things