There’s something beautiful About what he does out there How he tricks the defenders And drives to the open basket His body appears to move in one direction But his mind has already sped past you A twirl of the hand and he scores easily…

Forbidden sweetness tender ripeness supple and ample with a crackle and a zing. Fullness came forth  overflowing tenderness Fulfillment and satisfaction in abundance Control is the new norm in town and guess what? it is too cool for you. It’ll blow your hat off It’ll…

As she felt the earth melt beneath her feet, a loving breeze enveloped her. She saw stardust glisten in the distance. The sound of crashing waves surrounded her. As fairies lifted her from the melting earth, she felt herself begin to plummet. Floop! A billowy…

  He tried not to disturb her sleep from mountains and rivers away so he didn’t call but she heard him anyway. in a dream… He wanted a kiss but didn’t press so she called him time makes no difference hearts know no distance and…

It’s just the first hour With eleven more to follow I am staring at a blank page I am willing the words to flow I thought writing came easy to me I am an author, that’s my job Yet a simple poem eludes me I…

God Just blow me away Let my melody run with the wind Nothing can stop the breeze you are flowing within me. It is an overflow of your spirit, an overflow of your joy, your promises are everlasting. there are no circumstances! Just as you…

I am a rock, gently grounded Always there, a necessity I am fabricated elsewhere My birthplace, tattooed on me I am a sponge, soft and fibrous Absorbing your tears and sweat I am of colors, abound The rainbow lives in envy I am a glove,…

I am… …all I am… …nothing and all … … at the same time. I am sadness trapped within myself lost in a space of time Caught in an endless loop that can’t be measured,  unstoppable destruction. restless madness. I carry lost moments  and regrets. …

So much is left to “thoughts and prayers.” It’s become meaningless like no one really cares. Empty words won’t stem the tide of mass shootings or suicides. What we need are better laws and bolder leaders to take up the cause. Gun reform. The time…

When I walked into that place Far removed from my usual spot Hiding from ghosts of who I was I found you, as haunted as I, Looking for solace within the spirit cup A burning drink of revelry To cleanse the heart of what ifs…