No you don’t need that!   But I…   Trust me!   But what if…?   I have known you before you even had desires!   This is…   Now shhh..for a while and listen to me, I am your thy, your thou, I am…

  Hour two How do we share yearnings when we cannot speak of them? Times of No speech by Joan Leotta When words are not enough My hand clenches My mouth goes dry Words are the essence of my being   If I cannot speak,…

I want to make a difference in this world To speak of it, well, there are no sounds I want to make a life that is well lived Improving the lives of those around me,                    …

How do we share yearnings when we cannot speak of them? Yearnings By Patricia Harris Tongue tied, Frustration cried. No words to say a tired mind, To speak the desire, The dreams behind.   Reaching out, Soul to soul, Hoping that though the Words will…

low earthworm stirrings given wings to take them up pay for heaven’s sake    

I spend too much of my breath wanting something I don’t have. I wish I had less of you. You crashed into me and I can’t get rid of you. I don’t want you. I don’t want you to want me. I don’t want your…

It can’t be touched or seen, it has no color or smell. It’s like a thirst or hunger, though this one can’t be fed. In youth it may just be a fancy, though it feels real just the same. A desire that no words can…

drop hints in unspectacular fashion.   get aroused without prompting   feel a churning immediacy like hot magma just before it bursts through the surface.   sit on a pillow and will surrender, acceptance of all that has been given by the invisible giver.  …

i first read the word indelible as inedible, which also described the ink used in tattoos. i didn’t learn of possibilities like mercury poisoning until later when i determined the description “so heavy metal” apt

Coffee made Creamer poured Feet up Conversations had Shows watched Laughs Words Time Pictures I don’t think I’ve seen you in seven years But this morning coffee Is perfect